"Hello beautiful hostess," he said, kissing her cheek in return and grinning at her. "Busy is how I've been. The whole show decision made my brain sort of panic and I've been running around like a niffler chasing glitter!"
"And yes, I brought mints. I was planning on bringing madeleines but I sort of ran out of time. Had to run to Tesco," he said with a sheepish smile.
He came inside, handing over the chocolates. "I thought other people might have brought wine and flowers, and extra mints never hurt."