In a moment of madness, he had considered asking Themis to collect him when the carriages had left, and seeing if he could retrieve the ring today. But he had no idea where exactly the ring was concealed, how to reveal it, or how to dispel the curses surrounding it. And even if he did, even Madam "I-Don’t-Care-How-You-Use-My-Billable-Hours’ would have questions he couldn’t answer. No, he’d need to come up with something else.