He couldn't deny that, really. He might have argued that he wasn't trying, but that probably wasn't strictly true, either. The fact that she probably thought he had gave him pause for a moment. "I don't think I have very much to be mysterious about. I suppose it's force of habit. Foreboding ... just comes with the job. I don't mind it terribly." He sat back, taking out his wand to summon up the last few pieces of broken pawn that had failed to escape the cat's clutches.