Spencer pushed open the door and smiled quickly at Hayley. "Yes, indeed," he said. "That pile of parchment does look dangerous indeed. Do they have teeth?"
He hesitated for a moment and then, to avoid any unnecessary and slightly off-putting lingering around the door, crossed the floor to sit in the chair opposite Hayley's desk. He smiled ruefully at her and said, "So, um -- aside from any embarrassing meetings this morning -- it's been a while."