As usual, he was there with her, walking her all the way to school and then stopping at her locker before dragging her towards his.
Only that day, there was a lot of whispering following each of Harry's and Alice's steps.
When Harry finished grabbing his things and turned around, only to find some of his classmates staring openly at them, he snapped at them, "What are you all looking at?"
They knew him to be a good fighter, and thus the little crowd dispersed.
Alexandra came into view and Harry held back a grimace.
"Oh my god, I was so worried about you," she said while hugging Alice tightly.
"I'm fine," Alice responded with a small smile.
"You look uncomfortable though," her friend observed before giving Harry her best glare.
"Looking for a fight, Swan?" Harry glared right back. H
