Similarly dressed for the weather, Eloise made her way down the staircase from the girls' dormitories. She hoped that Wayne would already be waiting - it seemed to be a perfect day and a stroll on the grounds with a friend felt like an ideal precursor to Hogsmeade. Sure enough, she found him downstairs, and smiled in greeting.
"Hey, you," she said lightly, nudging the back of his leg with her toe. "Hope you're recovered enough to handle this big scary walk around the grounds."