"Hmmm I don't know any places near the farm that we could get it from." But it'd be worth looking into, even if James had only been joking. That way neither his Mum or him would have to cook or do much clean up.
"That was a bad example." But the idea of each other? "You mean like they had an image of each other, that wasn't true or not the whole truth? Or that they just liked the idea of being in love? I can understand both, but the first one, me personally, I'd want to go slow before I called anyone my boyfriend. But I tend to be cautious most of the time?" Had James known he was gay before, Chris couldn't remember. Not that it mattered, he was positive that it wouldn't make a difference.
"But then maybe love a first sight exists and I just haven't seen it of felt it. Like I said there's loads of stuff I don't know, and relationships or how to be in one and how they work is one of them."
"Okay, that won't work. Maybe Colin could get McLaggen to do it?" That sounded wrong somehow. "But I don't think Ben would refuse Ronan anything." Talk about in love, even if Ben denied it.
He shook his head. "No, I wish you did though. And yeah, I'll be careful, no playing Quidditch after dark, and no being out alone after it either. Thanks" He sighed. "Is it okay to say that I hope you stay safe too? I just don't know what's okay to say around you and what you like to talk about and all."
"So can we break into the cookies, I brought a flask of hot chocolate?"