"You never know, especially after all that with your brother," he quirked an eyebrow and laughed, poking Al in the side in return. "I mean you have never been on a date before, even when I was." Al had been around for all the great things at Hogwarts, yet he never seemed to have any interest in participating. He had been the first person Scorpius told after he lost his virginity at sixteen. This was probably the first thing that Al didn't know.
"I'm serious though. When this is all done, and if I am still alive, I want to forget it - completely." His face turned serious again. "Jamie said he wouldn't forget it. I just want it gone, and it won't hurt. Life goes on, right?"