Secret-Kept, A Drabble
Given her husband’s enemies, his suggested precaution made sense. Still, she would have preferred to have her brother as the Secret-Keeper instead of the caster.
Wand touching her husband’s, Lepus finished, “May the secret of Andromeda Black Prewett’s existence henceforward be known only to you and to those to whom you disclose it willingly. Fiat.”
Edwin whirled and cast Petrificus Totalis, and Lepus’s face creased in confusion.
“What’s that in service of?” he asked, staring through Andromeda’s petrified form.
Edwin smiled. “I won this wand in play last night; I’m just making sure it really does answer only to me.”