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StarShine
"You can stay in the lab after 9 PM, then," Cosgrach said, but didn't answer the ingredients part that easily. See, for that, he needed more than 'I'm O-kid West Odessa, Slytherin Captain'. He leaned back and squited his eyes at him as if he was trying to read his mind. He wasn't that talented, sadly, but he wanted West to feel the pressure and responsibility, understand that he was examining him. He was silent for a while, then drew a deep breath and leaned forward.
"I don't want anyone else using them. Only you and no one else." Understood? "I don't want any boasting around either. I can't deal with other students' demands." He held his gaze in his most strict manner to show he wasn't joking. He didn't believe in threats, so he didn't speak about 'otherwise'. He just trusted Mr. Odessa was experienced from the previous years, under Lafay's guidence.
Cool. That was good. West nodded once in appreciation and then waited for the rest....
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Normal adult stuff. Obvious stuff.
"Its nobody's business. If they want to do extra stuff they can ask permission as well." He wasn't gonna do the groundwork and then have someone else benefit, no way. Shrug. Nod. "Its understood, sir." He paused. "Do you need me to check in with you every now and then and let you know what I'm working on or anything?"