The water rings on the bar top provided Pansy with a distraction she wasn’t used to need. Before, she had no difficulty finding arms to wrap around herself and bodies to dance against. People once flocked to her like the other Slytherin girls used to in Hogwarts, and she had no difficulty getting anyone’s attention. But since the curfew had been announced, everyone seemed to be on the edge; even people Pansy knew didn’t have anything to worry about. They spoke in hushed tones, rushing out of the bar in groups, and Pansy was soon left alone with a few dodgy looking patrons in the almost empty bar. Sighing, she considered getting home, but soon drowned that idea away with a shot of pure vodka. Home was empty and far too big for one person. It was a place Pansy liked to avoid as much as possible, though she didn’t have a choice but to go back to it every night. It was hers, after all. Still, as she looked out the window and saw that the Dementors had started patrolling the streets, she couldn’t help but let a curse slip past her plump lips