Julia smiled up at Claire and nodded. Her teeth lightly chewed her bottom lip as she waited for Claire to comment further or do something else…
A blissful moan slipped from her lips as Claire lightly rubbed her feet. She hadn’t been expecting that but she surely wasn’t going to complain! “That is very nice of you,” she cooed appreciatively.
“That is interesting,” Julia replied genuinely. “I wonder what he was doing to make it?” She paused for a moment. “Why do you think they didn’t give it to your sister?” There must have been some reason.
Her story about the expensive gift had the desired effect when she saw the look in Claire’s eyes. “Your sister is pretty proud of her legacy in Ravenclaw, isn’t she? Was she heartbroken you weren’t wearing blue and gray like us?”
Julia tucked the necklace away, she didn’t want to rub Claire’s nose in it or anything…