"You know the rest of the world isn't going to fall for this bullshit, Heath. People are scared. Hell, I'm scared, I don't know what the hell we're going to do about this. Yeah, they're going to notice if you don't go. But what the hell does it say if you DO go? That we're okay with it?"
He looked at Merton. "The Ministry's making the Muggleborn go in for 'interviews', although it sounds more like 'interrogation'."