Lucius Malfoy's Uneasy Night

Draco stood in front of the tent flap, watching Lucius fiddle with the Omnioculars.

"Father..." Draco's tone was curious. "What are you looking at?"

Lucius stuck the Omnioculars out past the flap and peered toward a certain spot.

With the help of the Omnioculars, he could see two Hit Wizards appearing around a distant tent.

That tent belonged to the Avery Family, one of the Pure-blood Families planning to cause trouble tonight.

Lucius wanted to get a clear look at the two Hit Wizards' expressions, so he immediately moved his fingers and turned the corresponding knobs on the Omnioculars.

The two Hit Wizards' eyes were slightly narrowed, their arms folded before them, Wands gripped tightly in their hands. They looked fully on guard, a stark contrast to the joyous atmosphere around them.

Clearly, the two Hit Wizards had received instructions and were deliberately keeping watch around the Avery Family's tent.

Lucius was still somewhat surprised by this. He had not expected Vizet to have arranged things to this extent, or that he could even get Hit Wizards to work for him.

Although, if Lucius spent a few Gold Galleons, he could also get Hit Wizards to help with certain matters, but most of the time he had to prepare in advance, and they certainly would not be so efficient.

Unless he paid more Gold Galleons...

Hearing Draco's question, Lucius lowered the Omnioculars, patted the back of Draco's head, and said, "I'm getting ready to watch the fireworks..."

"Fireworks..." Draco had little interest in Magical Fireworks, and after spending so much energy watching the match tonight, he did not say anything more. He said good night and went back to his room to rest.

Lucius glanced at the clock hanging on the wall and once again raised the Omnioculars to his