[Severus--really. Sol lets out a sigh that might also be a chuckle. 'Not a hero', he says. Not quite, perhaps, but as Solomon recalls Snape does have the broodiness levels to qualify.]

Ah, Professor. There's a Ms Nymphadora Tonks around here, somewhere, I believe--though granted I haven't seen her in a while.

[Heh.]

You'd be surprised at how many people don't appreciate finding out I handle dead people, no matter when they find out. At least my work minimises the risk of silly questions. But from what I've heard, I wouldn't dream of expecting you to make a hasty conclusion about anyone.