Smiling at her, Theo squeezed her hand again, though he did not agree with her statement. 'No where is safe at the moment, Verity. The school is as safe a place as any. There are plenty of wards surrounding it, as is there around Hogsmeade. I know you're worried, but I really think it's worse to keep him away from possible friends and future allies.'
He let his words sink in, giving her time to reflect on them before moving on. 'I can arrange for the elves to bring him by portkey directly to the school,' he said softly. 'He wouldn't need to go through Hogsmeade at all.'
'And no, Jillian hasn't hired someone, I would know of it. I surrounded her with my people a while back, she doesn't make a move that I don't know about.'