He grinned at her. It hadn't precisely been his intention to bring her to a big, public event, but he didn't mind that it was the closest thing he'd been planning for Peter. It wasn't as if he had anything to be embarrassed about or anything. He didn't care if everyone knew he was courting the lovely Miss Parkinson.
"Well, let's just say he left his bedroom door open and I met his girlfriend in passing," he said with a slight throat clearing.
"I was upset because he'd neglected to forward a letter of Amy's to me," he explained. Bastard should know better than to leave the door open at anytime when he was entertaining company, so to speak.