 Napoleon of Crime - Gryffinclaw - ❄ Lunar Library Lurker ❄ - Owl Emissary - Pirate Auror
Returning to his place, Nigel put a few beetles from the jar into the mortar and exchanged the jar for the pestle on the counter. He didn't quite notice the nod for he wasn't looking for it, turning his attention back to to his work as he started grinding up the green insects.
The assistant raised a slight eyebrow and the pointed look but didn't comment, relaxing the expression a moment later as he briefly glanced at the timer to check the change. Seeing only half the time gone by, he looked back down at his grinding to make the pieces smaller. "Of course," he replied nonchalantly not appearing to be phased by the woman's compliments anymore then she was covering up her attention to his work.
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