Padma smiled, taking a last look around and then nodding. "It does. Thank you." She brushed her hair back and then turned to slip outside, waiting for him and falling into step beside him.
When they stepped free of the castle, she stepped hesitantly a little closer to his side, hand reaching to slip hesitantly into his, cheeks pink as she took his hand. Padma was glad that it was cold out, since it meant there wasn't sweaty-hands worries, at least.