"What he needs now," Ron countered, "is for people to leave him alone about the subject, and for them to not speak about what they have no idea about." Ron's entire face was going red. He had been at the receiving end of a lot of press asking about Lily, and how a child of the Savior of the Wizarding World could go so bad. Ron was sick of the speculation, he was sick of the accusation of his best friend and goddaughter, he was sick that so many wanted to know what happened last week.
"That kid was a twat anyway. Making comments about another student in the school, about another students family." He wrinkled his nose in disgust. "He deserved all he had coming to him."
He knew really, that Hugo shouldn't have punched the other kid, there were other ways of dealing with issues, like hexing his bollocks off, but he was glad Hugo wasn't in more trouble. If they were adults, Hugo could have been charged with assult if the other individual decided to press charges.