Circe he was stubborn. Why were all Weasley men so stubborn?
"Sometimes the things we think and the things we think to do, they are different," she said after a moment. "And I do not mean to shout at you... much." He looked about ready to bolt and she stopped him with a hand on his arm, which she quickly pulled away.
"Percy..." Her voice grew more gentle. "Yes, perhaps part of it is I want to see you and the family reconciled," she said. "Or perhaps because maybe I am thinking you need someone who is a friend just now." She folded her arms and gave him a look.