Dana followed after Seleana, giving his brother a quick glance but deciding he probably wouldn't be missed in this conversation.  He only caught where she was going because the door leading outside was still swinging when he got to the entrance hall.  He darted through it and saw Seleana sitting in the high noon sun off in the grass.  She was twirling her wand in a practiced, and almost compulsive motion.  

He approached tentatively, and called out to her when he was a few meters away.  

"Erm, look... I'm sorry about him, he's a right arse pretty much all the time.  This is what I was talking about last night.  Difficult.  You can't take him as seriously as he takes himself, or you'll never win, you know?"