Su Er, who had just woken up, looked at Hermione, whose little face was flushed with excitement, and a question mark popped up over his head.
Then he immediately caught on.
He looked at Hermione, his eyes full of doubt.
She found the treasure the Grey Lady left behind?
Why did I find that a little hard to believe?
"Let's talk somewhere else," Hermione whispered, scooping Su Er into her arms and striding out of the Gryffindor common room.
Hermione really was in a hurry. She jogged the whole way, cutting the time it took to reach the Room of Requirement in half. To ensure their conversation stayed private, she even chose a different room.
Well, it certainly was private... only... the Room of Requirement might have misunderstood what Hermione meant...
Su Er landed on the floor and changed back into human form, feeling rather speechless as he looked at the furnishings...
Soft carpeting covered the entire room. Two ornate, gold-inlaid high stools and a round table bearing a candlestick stood in the middle, along with a clear vase holding a single vivid rose beaded with water. An air of intimacy rippled through the room.
Hermione also realized that she might have expressed herself wrongly, and her little face flushed slightly. Though she rather liked the setting, wouldn't having a candlelit dinner here with Su Er be nice?
Huh, what was I thinking?
Hermione tapped her head and conveyed her request for a different room to the Room of Requirement.
The next instant, the scene before them changed. The room brightened, with two sofas facing each other and cozy patterned decorations.
"Actually, that room just now was pretty nice." Su Er smacked his lips. "I could have Kleis prepare a tasty meal."
"No, thank you." Hermione rolled her eyes pertly