*Evan's flat is the precise opposite of Snape's. It is clean, spare, expensive, and utilitarian, like almost everything Evan owns.
Cocktail in hand, shirtsleeves turned up to his elbows and no tie, this is as casual as Evan gets, even with friends. Still, they are his friends, and they are coming over because Evan has a nice flat and a tiny antique magic bar that that mixes cocktails perfectly to everyone's taste, and there's gossip to be had and murder to be plotted.*