Ivy Edwards was primarily known for her bluntness and poor ability to emotionally sympathize with others. When John Jeffries' toad suffered a fatal accident on a failed Transfiguration task back in third year Ivy took the animal's limp body from a weeping John's hand and tossed it into the trash, arguing that she believed John would feel better then. So naturally, Alexis was stunned when she found the girl sneaking into the Slytherin dormitories at night to keep her company, and even more so when she took it upon herself to be by Alexis' side the entirety of the next day. Sentimentalism was not something Ivy liked involving herself with, but it appeared that Alexis was the one exception. They went for breakfast in the kitchens, opting for some privacy and not wanting to deal with an

