Perhaps, in the past yes it would have been true. So much had changed that the Malfoys were unsure of where they stood or what to believe in anymore. As much as they hated to admit it Remus was the first person they saw since they went into hiding. He even helped them when he could have turned away.

"We'll be willing to try anything at this point. We really don't need more dementors showing up on our doorstep. It's bad enough we had to leave the Malfoy Mannor temporarily," Lucius commented. "We don't wish to have to find another place."

Narcissa made a motion for Remus to follow her and Draco inside to allow Lucius to do his work. Once inside she showed him into the sitting room and offered him some tea and then went to the kitchen she had been in the middle of preparing their evening meal. She left Draco to entertain Remus in the mean time. The boy eventually had to learn how to entertain guests.