Now that he's moved his workspace out of the apothecary, Severus has to meet Sebastian in the city and Apparate into his new workshop; a large, rectangle room that could be a whole studio apartment or more. Whatever its original purpose was is unknown, however, because it's already beginning to amass the semifamiliar cramped orderliness of a certain Slytherin head of house's otherworldly office.

Severus doesn't instruct Sebastian to sit on the examination table, this is something they've done enough times before, by now, and even if they hadn't, he knows the other man doesn't need to be led through every little thing on a lead. Deceptively absent, as he pulls off his coat and looks over the things he's already laid out in preparation, "How have you found the reading?"