Rose opened her mouth to say how nice of the Potions professor, considering she found him to be somewhat unapproachable, but stopped when Alex said he had done something stupid.
"Oh Alex!" she said with concerned. There was more that she wanted to say, but she was at a loss for words. Having no idea that he such a problem with it, she bit the inside of her lip. I thought we were closer than that. Alex an alcoholic? Lily cursing her father? How did...
Her mind did what it could to wrap around it, but she struggled. Just based on the way Alex talked about the project, Rose figured it was something important to him and even though she didn't know what the right words were, she knew she could help.
"Well, then we need a biography on the inventor as well as some case studies. I believe there is one on the effects of Wolfsbane during summer months verses winter months."