Mione gives the first instruction of her life and it is one word long, and Malfoid goes down onto the stone without arguing about it.

MioneKneel. Not for me and not for the wall. Because you have been standing up straight in this building since you were eleven.

MalfoidI am on my knees and I am going to be extremely unpleasant about it in the morning. Say the next thing quickly.

The carved wall above the pews goes quiet, which is either approval or patience, and Corvina has her betting opinion ready and keeps it to herself.