"Couple of new hires, both Ron's age or younger--a lot younger in Marlowe's case. They seem happy to follow my lead, though after that thing with the rabid size-changing knarls, I think Chambers thinks I'm mad as a hatter." Charlie didn't seem fussed by that--in fact, rather amused.
He summoned a pair of plates and slid the first of the eggs off onto one, using that to buy some time to think of what to say about Tonks. Finally he shrugged and reached for another couple of eggs. "She wants me back. I'm .... thinking about it."