"Oh do you know him? He seems nice enough, though I haven't met him in person. And we shan't be housemates."

He felt no guilt for spoiling that secret if accidentally. It wasn't as if Hal had become his housemate in the end, and a little trouble was entertaining. Though he didn't expect Buffy to run off and hurt him. She'd been here long enough to understand the uselessness of that sort if thing.