Viktor nodded this wasn't the place to start disparaging the Ministry. Bill had told him he would need to be discreet. "Vhat bothers me Hestia is that you made all the choices with out consideration of me. You assumed that I vould be vaiting around vhen I do haff a life that keeps me busy. Do I miss you. Yes, I do, but I like haffing a say too."
He sighed before taking a drink of his ale. The ale lacked the robustness he liked.
"Now you choice vill haff to vork and I can't risk putting you in danger for vhat comes next. Come as my date if you vant to Hestia but don't feel you haff to."