With his hand intertwined with Lavender's, Bill walked into the ballroom with a small smirk on his face. He wasn't generally one for fancy parties, but Lavender had seemed so excited about the idea. And it would help her if people saw them out acting as a real married couple. Not that it was too terribly difficult to act like a married couple with Lavender. She didn't make any demands, didn't whine or complain when he was at work late and generally made him smile when he was home.