She was trying very hard not to let it get to her, but truth was, she shouldn't have let her temper get the better of her. She knew it was her fault for the essays being ruined, but Professor Black had no right to go after her parents like that. She could except the personal insults because only someone like Regulus would need to put someone else down to make him feel like a man.
Still, Rose was doing what she could for the students, pulling out every single tome she could find on the potions as well as providing cream for their cramped hands and any other support she could. Not that many were asking for help, she was providing it anyways.
When the note from Wren arrived, she smiled for the first time that day. She penned a response back, sending it by house elf to the girl's dorm room.
Wren
Thank you for the words of encouragement and the flowers. I'm sorry you have to write your essay again. If there is anything you need, please don't hesitate to ask.