21 - The Letter
Later that afternoon, once Draco was released from the hospital wing, he noticed a distinct change in the behaviour of the other students towards him. After he had been fussed over by Hermione for a while, much to his satisfaction, they went to the library to revise before dinner. There were only a few other students in there on a Saturday, all of them fellow N.E.W.T. students so he and Granger could get away with having a fairly private conversation. "Room of requirement tonight?" asked Draco softly, brushing Hermione's arm under the pretence of reaching for a different book. "Not tonight," she murmured, a blush creeping over her cheeks. "You will be expected in the common room for a party no doubt, and I will be expected to commiserate…" "No one will notice if I'm not there except The
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