After spending some time cuddling with Qiu, Harry returned to the Common Room. He remembered something else that was not particularly important but that he had once rather looked forward to.
Christmas presents.
Because the Burrow had been attacked and damaged, none of them had received any Christmas presents that year. It was not that nobody had sent any, but that they could not be delivered to them.
Judging by how other people's presents had arrived at their workplaces or elsewhere, Harry and the others guessed that their own presents would turn up at school, in their dormitories.
In fact, Harry had opened presents in his Hogwarts dormitory more than once.
What made Harry somewhat uncomfortable, however, was that he ran straight into Romilda Vane as soon as he returned to the Common Room.
Romilda was definitely one of the girls who showed her interest in Harry most openly, perhaps the most openly of all.
Even Ginny, whom everyone knew liked Harry, was not as obvious about it as Romilda.
Whenever Harry was in the Common Room, she would find some excuse to come over, or come over without one.
If Harry had not spent most of his time outside the Common Room with Qiu, he had no doubt that she would have approached him there too.
It bothered Harry somewhat.
Even though Romilda was a very pretty girl.
Now she had come over again, giving Harry something of a headache.
"Hi, Harry. Happy New Year." Romilda smiled brightly, her narrow eyes shining and full of delight. Seeing Harry seemed to make her very happy. "Did you have a good holiday?"
"Hello, Romilda." Harry did not want to have too much contact with her.
"Um, Harry, this is your Christmas present. I made it myself. I should have given it