The bow, although, completely old fashioned and a bit over the top, did impress the younger drawing a small smile to her face. "Quite well, thank you. Only just returned from the summer villa in Italy. It's always been a favorite place of mine."
"I hope your own summer proved enjoyable?" Taking the package, she glanced over it before looking up to him. "Tell me then. Lucius, why you've chosen this specific gift for me." Just the gesture of having picked the present for her had meaning, but Narcissa also wished to know what had went through his mind. Why the mysterious gift still wrapped and not something that different? She hoped to keep him on his toes as great as the eagerness to reveal the item had begun to swell inside of her.