Re: Mary, Xeno
He smiled weakly again. "Sorry again, about that. I..." but it was awkward trying to explain, so he continued to lick at his lolli.
He saw her reaching for her book, and he wondered if this conversation was over. If that was one of those hints that he usually didn't notice, and he was to shut up now and read his own charms text. He pressed both his lips on the edge of the lolli as he thought about that, and then... Ignored the hint. If it had been one.
"They usually make announcements about Quidditch games, right?" he said. He'd never really paid too much attention before. "And if you like it so much, do you play?"