"You just wanted me to continue scratching your ears and rubbing your tummy and what not, which is why you gave me an 8.5 so would think I had to improve." She snorted. "And whats this about you not morphing into a dog for Dom?" She clucked her tongue and shook her head, "really, if I had a rolled up newspaper I'd hit you with it!"
"And I was talking about getting a Christmas gift for Narcissa you know, to apologize for traumatizing her with all that fanfiction. Dom was just wondering if she would accept a gift from me, since I'm a muggle, which in Narcissa's eyes is probably lower than pond scum."