“As if I’d be worried about that,” Lily shot back. However, her demeanor and slight tremble in her voice showed that to be not completely true. Lily was afraid of Bellatrix. There was something about the Slytherin girl that she found unnerving.
“Why?” Lily asked in an even tone as she began to look through the telescope once more. It was hard to concentrate on her work and keep an eye on Bellatrix at the same time. “I am here for a reason. A legitimate reason. Plus, I’m not stopping you from stargazing.”
She wasn’t going to get a T on her paper just because Bellatrix thought she had a right to be there.