Before either son could answer the sound of the toilet flushing interrupted. Hermione emerged pretending to dry her hands. "Oh, hello, you must be Marcus's father and his brother. I'm Hermione Lestrange, nice to meet you." She beamed and moved to Marcus's side.  "Pleasure to finally make your acquaintance." Merrick nodded to her. "Perhaps the shame of seeing their baby brother in a committed relationship will spurn my daughters to take adult life more seriously and find husbands."