Having connections above made things easier.
Having lived in a country steeped in bureaucracy in his previous life, Albert naturally understood the value of that saying.
Some things applied everywhere. The British magical world was much the same; it merely expressed them differently.
After all, this was a world with supernatural power, so the uses of authority were simply less obvious than those of strength.
At the end of the day, Albert was hardly some utterly vile person, much less the Dark Lord. Naturally, he had no intention of solving every problem with his fists.
Since he could not be bothered to personally get involved in power struggles, finding himself an "agent" would undoubtedly spare him a great deal of trouble and make him less likely to encounter the kind of disgusting mess Dumbledore had.
Life would then be carefree and pleasant enough.
After leaving the study with Isobel, Albert found Nia and Katrina chatting animatedly in the living room. He raised his brows slightly and asked curiously, "What are you two talking about?"
"Why Katrina was willing to become your mistress!"
Ever since Nia had learned from Katrina that her brother not only had both sisters but also more than one mistress, her feelings had been especially complicated. She was not even sure how to face Albert anymore.
Nia had always known that handsome, charming Albert was popular with girls. The fact that he had found a girlfriend as soon as he started school had already been hard enough for her to take, but at least his relationship with Isobel had been very deep.
Still, she had never expected things to develop into this after just a few years apart. What she found most impossible to accept was that Isobel had actually agreed to it.
Katrina was her own