[ He drinks in every iota of Billy's magic, letting it settle over him like a balm atop the healed wounds. Extra comfort. The lounge itself is cosy and modern with a huge TV screen hitched to the wall opposite the large couch, upon which Loki scoots back to make room for Billy. ]

She knows the difference between a fox and a dog, and she met Elliot before. Worst comes to worst, they'll mess up more of the books.

[ Dragging a blanket off the back of the sofa, he pats the cushioning to invite Billy up. ]

I, er, usually turn the TV on with magic, but we may require the remote this time ...