He strove to keep things quite professional even before she requested his help, but the more interaction they had, he soon realized how hard it was for him to keep the dirty thoughts away. Pun intended. Beauty was fleeting but damn him, if she wasn’t clever and witty. She challenged him at every turn and forced him to see things from another perspective or angle. She didn’t thrive off the power like Weasley seemed to, rather she was patient and accommodating to all that approached her. She had earned his respect and admiration a long time ago, but each day he was reminded of her tenacity and joy for life.