"Just being friendly," Remus says, unruffled and already moving again. He glances into the first room down the hall and then vanishes into the second.

He'd been hoping for an area with a storage room; instead, this one has an observation area separated by thick windows and a line of control panels. But he isn't going to try to be picky. Somewhere to put on some pants and bandages and take a nap before dealing with Snape's wards would be nice, if it's feasible. If it's not, he'll still be fine.

"Do you think you could ward all of it," he asks, turning back to face Severus when he hears him and circling a hand to indicate the outer walls "and let me put up something weaker on the partition?"