"So how much arse kissing did you do with Dumbledore?" he asked, with a grin.
He settled down, next to Severus, resing his head on his hand, his his other arm was around the other man. "No, I suppose not, but I can remind you of a time when you didn't have those habits."
The idea made perfect sense, and it would give them time to sort things. "Whatever you choose, you know I'm here. I was planning on staying here during the week and then spend the weekend at Grimmauld Place, but if you want, I can stay here. It's not like I have much to do there."