Today was just not your day, it felt like everything was going wrong, and you were tired. You practically through yourself onto the hotels couch, sighing in your seat.

Alastor was fond of you, to his and your own surprise, so seeing you upset wasn’t something he liked, despite usually thinking other peoples misfortunes were funny. You were suddenly jumpscared by Alastor appearing in front of you, his usual wide smile on his face.

” Smile, my dear! You know, you’re not fully dressed without one! “ He said, waiting for you to smile. . Which, you didn’t. He reached up, poking your cheeks and stretching them a little to make you smile. ” Come on, smile! “ He teased.