In truth, Draco didn't expect to make much progress with Jackson in the matter of the investigation, but it had been some time since they'd last talked. Not since the incident in the bathroom, in fact. Draco had been swept up in his teaching duties, and then by the investigation for the creature that had attacked him, and Jackson had unfortunately fallen by the wayside somewhat. This had been an excuse to see him again, individually, privately.

Always an uphill battle, of course. "Any more appearances of black ooze in places it shouldn't be?" he asked, trying the head-on approach this time, and watching for the reaction.