Originally Posted by scarsandtetris

"Charley," she introduced herself. "Classes certainly are tiring, aren't they? School at home is nothing like this. Not that I thought it would be, but it doesn't make it any easier. My brother won't even help me get to my classes. I've lost us house points already," she replied to Emily's questions, being careful to lean towards her and whisper the last part, not wanting to create a reputation for herself. Well, at least not that kind. "It figures that Slytherin's got points, when my brother-Slytherin-cost me five because I didn't get to class on time. You see, he promised me that he would lead me around to my classes before they all started, so that I'd know where everything was, but he didn't show up." She put her hair back into a rubber band on the top of her head.
"He's kind of a loser, honestly," she laughed. "By the way, how many classes do students usually end up taking during the term?"