Alice Longbottom: Mum, Wife, Auror, & OotP member. (alvlong) wrote in reduxpitch,
It took her years of practice and cleaning up after the men in her life to look as pristine as she did. While going into the office with some dirt on her wasn't frowned upon, appearing before the Wizengamot in nothing less than spotless clothing was frowned upon. Unless you got pulled into there literally right after you apprehended a Dark witch which had happened to Alice on one memorable occasion.
"I'm going to have to do what I do with your father some days and literally drag you away from what you're doing, aren't I?" Alice questioned him. She was happy that Neville was doing something that he clearly loved and was good at. But remembering to feed oneself was important too. "I haven't been to Delilah's in some time." She had seen both the faces made by the coworker and realized that Neville hadn't had his coat on. "Do you want to go back and get your jacket or no?"