She seemed so wholly hopeless, it was a wonder anyone had thought to leave her alone long enough for her to get lost. Nick’s eyebrows inched upwards at her next question. He cleared his throat, dropping his volume slightly so as to avoid the muggles around them thinking he was deranged as he elaborated. “Through the barrier? The wall? ...You’ve never been here before?”
He inclined his head in the vague direction of the platforms; he could hardly be so indiscreet as to point it out overtly. (She didn’t sound or look terribly foreign, but perhaps she had lived a sheltered life, and never went to Hogwarts? Nick was almost as confused as she was.)
He inclined his head in the vague direction of the platforms; he could hardly be so indiscreet as to point it out overtly. (She didn’t sound or look terribly foreign, but perhaps she had lived a sheltered life, and never went to Hogwarts? Nick was almost as confused as she was.)
