"Licking is a good cue." Deliberately exaggerating the pursing of his lips, Avery blows on Albus" ear. He doesn't see his eyes widen in horror. Doesn't notice Scorpius flinch. He stares at the black hair and pale skin, the red seeping through like a layer of powder, concentrating on his attempt at blackmail which slips from his grasp without him noticing. "You can still comply with our demand."