Enjoying Ginny's solid warmth against her side, Verity opened the side door into the castle, leaving the chilled practice grounds to others.
"How could I fail to take it on when I've got my own personal cheerleader, egging me on," Verity teased, giving Ginny a friendly hip-bump. After all, most of Verity's friends in London thought that even taking her T.O.A.D.s was kind of pissing away her time. It really had been Ginny who kept insisting that Verity was smart and capable. Verity really didn't want to let her down.
"As for the rest of it," she added with a knowing grin, "you know George. When has he ever let common sense get in the way of vision?"