Of course you can, Paxton thought as he noticed her expression. From what he perceived her lip biting as, was that she wanted to go but thought she couldn’t. Which was a lie. She shouldn’t go, of course. But that wasn’t to say she couldn’t.

Pressing further, Paxton waved his arms for her to come with him, “Yes you can! There are a lot of people here and plus my father will say he was with you! And also you’re not doing anything silly! We’re just getting my wand!”

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