"Sure, he could have been a Hufflepuff idiot, but really, is that likely?" Alex shrugged. He didn't really care about houses or points, although he thought Ravenclaw a fit for himself. He just wished people would mind their own business no matter what house they were in.
"My mother calls it hiding," he said with a nod. "But it's not, really. I just need to hear the inside of my own head sometimes." He leaned back against the trunk, looking out over the game, listening to the cheers and shouts from below.