"That's great!" Faelan replied, relief flowing out of him in a rush so thick it felt tangible. This was what he had wanted all along, for her to reach out to those who could truly help, who were trained and ready to handle this kind of threat, who could keep her safe in the real ways he could not.
"I mean, not that he found you again," Faelan amended quickly. That part made his skin crawl. "But if you go to this Ministry bloke, he can find Macnair and get rid of him for good!" The elation at Padma's news was audible in his voice, only he paused when he noticed that Padma did not look relieved at all. "Right?"