"No," he cut her off, feeling ice run down his spine. Of course, her concern was the Malfoy bloodline and not words of comfort. "Just, don’t, Mother." He scoffed a humourless laugh, looking toward the vaulted ceiling with its massive chandelier, the diamonds glinting in the sunlight coming through the high window. "You will never change. It was stupid of me to truly think that seeing me happy with someone, with