 ½ EagleBrain ♥ Creeperdoodle ♥ Raven Dor ♥ Berry ♥ ½ Team House Elf
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And that didn't restore his faith in the younger generation. "You shouldn't seek confidence to do stupid things, you should seek reason to stop you from doing stupid things." It was because of people like Blackhold that the department got a bad name, not because of him. Irrational, reckless, unreasonable children were running around in his backyard playing cops and robbers.
This was something he needed to address. Soon.
As for life being his stage and strangers his audience, Elliot actually managed a proper chuckle. Well that was something. "So long as you know you're true calling." Of course, he was sure they were both seeing this differently. It was amusing nonetheless.
The items he had pulled out had been of very little use at the time. There was nothing in the way of poisons, trace magic or DNA - the exception being the victims. A scrap of what appeared to be fabric stripped from a pair of robes, a wad of blank envelopes and other personal items belonging to the deceased were all that remained. And none of them were exceptional.
"Suit yourself," but he doubted very much that the YATI recruit would find anything that hadn't already been explored. He had grasped at these straws before.
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