Snape nodded irritably, "I know he's made himself a target, the bloody fool, and I told the other fool to bring him along to training, for what good it'll do."
But he was brought up short in his sniping by Regulus' last remark.
"Won't be able?" he echoed slowly. My, what an interesting turn of phrase that is. "And why would that be?" He eyed Regulus up and down, "I'm seeing a conspicuous lack of ropes or chains, and don't tell me your workload's so onerous that you're marking all night." he smirked.