I can understand that. But we need to also give them space if we hope to see them flourish.

No need to apologize. [She feels the same about Dave.]

It is. She has been looking forward to coming here for awhile. I think it was partly because she looks up to me in a way. [She's actually flattered about it.]

Rose Lalonde. I'm a fourth year in the Slytherin House. I've seen you around, but I don't think we've properly spoken.