"Oh, yeah," Basil said, seeming to notice the crowd around them for the first time. He'd grown up attending functions just like these, they were just a fact of his life. "Well, all the Ministry employees are invited, 'course, and so are their family, and Minister himself can invite whoever he likes. Dad likes to invite ambassadors and other Ministers and stuff, good for staying on good terms I gue -- oh bloody hell."
The tail end of his sentence was cut off as Basil cursed and turned quickly, snatching at Rose's arm and forcing her to turn around with him so they were each facing the other way. The minute they were, however, he tried to act cool. "So, yeah, no, it's more than just the Ministry." Basil coughed and cleared his throat.
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