James had stayed silent. He didn't think that it was his place to interfere, but at least it was better than having a total stranger listening in to them.
While they were talking, a prefect dropped off a message from Cass, but he hadn't interrupted them, giving them time.
"Yeah, it's James. You can go see Goldstein, the healer, if you want, and then your mother has been contacted, if you want to go there, but yes, you're free to go wherever you want. I'm sure dad would like to see you, but not tonight," he said.