"Okay. You're not in love. You just have a goofy grin everytime I've seen you with him, or you talk about him." Yeah, right. "In the house?" He really needed to remember from now on not to drop by without Firecalling first then. They might be in the middle of something, and that was as far as he was going to let his mind go.
"Oh? Sick or top secret Auror stuff? Sorry, I'll mind my own business, forget I asked. Just. I like James from the few times we've talked." He laughed. "Don't know if he likes me but he tolerates me which is something."
"Not bad. Just working and thinking about stuff there. Publishing may not be the place for me afterall, but we'll see. Volunteered to work at Patrick's werewolf clinic too. Helping Colin a bit with some stuff about school."
"Um...Shephards Pie." It was good here, not as good as his Grandparents, or their house elf's to be more accurate, but good. "And water?"
"Gonna see you at the tree lighting thing? I think I'm gonna go, don't know about Colin. He may want to go with his friend."