Sloane still didn't quite believe the answer. "You said transfiguration though, we were already studying for that, she could have just joined us?" She really wasn't going to push if Alice didn't want to tell her, but it had still struck the petite Gryffindor as odd.

Maybe she was reading too much into it, she had a bad habit of doing that, but for some reason it was bothering her. Sloane had also learned the hard way not to keep things bubbling for too long; she tended to explode and it wasn't pretty. "Was I being a pest?" Teasing Cam came too easy and he didn't seem bothered by it, but she had to wonder if other people thought it too much.