"Youthful stupidity," he answered, not at all afraid to admit that he'd been an idiot. This was much better than the hiding.
Patrick smiled softly. "Sorry to burst your bubble but they don't care about perception. They want werewolves gone. Out of sight, out of mind. Prejudices aren't based on what's logical." He didn't even have to guess. He had Azriel as the perfect example.
He made a face. "That sounds too complicated for one picture. I'll stick with my potions, thank you." He snorted. "You did take Potion, didn't you? Which I know you did because it's mandatory," he added, laughing. "And no, I wouldn't trust them with anyone."