"That's a very good idea." The alcove was a place only they seemed to know about and so he was as certain as he could be that they could eat undisturbed.
As they were already in the lower levels of the school, it was easy enough to get to the portrait of fruit and tickle the pear without being caught. The elves were busy with their dinner preparations but were still very quick to hand over a bag containing dinner for two in stasis spells. They had gotten all too used to having to provide sneaky, quick meals to students who had been forced to miss meals for any number of unpleasant circumstances.
Terry slipped their meal into his robe's pocket and let Susan lead him to the alcove behind the tapestry.