but refusing on those grounds was more polite than flat out refusing, he figured. they've talked once. probably she's genuine and it would do no harm. this particular spell almost certainly wouldn't -- but it isn't a first order spell, so it would require other spells first. probably, still no harm would be done.
and yet, he won't risk it. ]
I'm sorry. [ said with the polite firmness of someone who is mostly sorry at having to be impolite. ]
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but refusing on those grounds was more polite than flat out refusing, he figured. they've talked once. probably she's genuine and it would do no harm. this particular spell almost certainly wouldn't -- but it isn't a first order spell, so it would require other spells first. probably, still no harm would be done.
and yet, he won't risk it. ]
I'm sorry. [ said with the polite firmness of someone who is mostly sorry at having to be impolite. ]