evan/hector.
For once it might behoove you to admit there were things out of your control. Have you seen the rest of the Slytherins in her year? Pathetic. She was doomed from birth. It doesn't help that she talks to Longbottom.
Cutting him out would be a mistake. The best I can do is make myself appear more acceptable to him. Nyx has a will stronger than any woman I've ever met. I have a plan for Selwyn and, while I doubt he will ever 'approve' of me, I can drive a rift between them long enough.
I am keeping better tabs on your other children than you are. I have an idea that will both make Leo a better son and assist in my own marriage endeavors, should you care to hear it.