An attack! Draco leaps nimbly backwards at the first sign of what could turn out to be a serious physical confrontation, then scurries around to hide behind his new henchperson.

"Ecks!" he cries out, as if the figure had drawn blood and not merely given him a light nudge. "Did you see what he tried to do to me?!" After a beat, during which it occurs to him that Ecks might not understand that swift retribution is required, he levels an accusatory finger at the cloaked mystery person and bellows, "SHAKE HIM!"