Clearing up one misunderstanding only gave rise to another.
No matter how Vincent explained himself, he probably could not erase Miss Granger's ill feelings toward him.
"Gu Gu!"
Captain Gu Gu was furious.
Little beetles like Rita were one thing, but even a little girl dared to act up in front of it?
Ever since it had become Hogwarts' mail carrier, it had never seen a young wizard more diligent than Vincent.
Mostly because the food was too delicious...
Hermione, having been scolded several times in owl language, was thoroughly confused.
Though she could not understand it, she did not like that ball of brown fluff either.
Pets resembled their owners.
"Have a pleasant journey." She walked into Compartment W next door.
Vincent had wanted to say something, but when the door slammed shut, the last trace of goodwill he had toward her vanished as well.
The lofty Miss Granger was not, after all, the dream girl of the boys from his previous life.
After politely declining the older girl's invitation, he entered Compartment V ahead.
He had chosen that letter only because it was the first letter of his name.
All right,
the truth was that he was tired of standing and too lazy to walk any farther,
there could not possibly have been any other reason.
"Hello, may I—"
Vincent turned his head.
"S-sorry—"
The slightly chubby boy immediately shut the compartment door.
Vincent lowered his head blankly. "Is there something wrong with my expression?"
Gu Gu blinked its large eyes and shook its tilted round head.
Slightly reassured, he opened his suitcase and dug out a packet of dried fish.
Compartment W.
This time, the slightly chubby boy knocked first before daring to crack open the door. "Excuse me, may I sit here?"
"Of course.