Right. Not so lucky then. He thought he was going to get away with ... with what? Not having to talk to Lucius Malfoy? "Ah," he began, and sort of choked a little.
He wasn't an employee, after all, and if he tried to pretend, he was going to get caught by an actual employee, and then there'd be a scene, or something close to it.
"I'm new here," he decided firmly, eyes lighting up as he decided that was definitely the way to go. "Still in training, actually, and the most I can tell you about that is ... er. Well, what's on the label there. And that it's silver."