"Since," Harry ducked his head, "Burke made me Commanding Auror." He broke the news to Ron with an embarrassed grin. They both knew the job had once belonged to Kingsley, now newly demoted because the Minister had felt threatened due to his run for Minister a few years back. Although it was a blow to Harry's former mentor, everyone in the Order knew it was best to keep the position within their ranks, so it would have been stupid for Harry to refuse.
"You know," Harry remarked, squeezing Ron's shoulders, "if you were really a proper best mate you would've made sure I had a home cooked meal waiting for me."