With a little smile on his face, Josh waited patiently for the girl to show off her possible means of physical defence wondering if she had something useful in mind. While asking that he had actually meant anything that would be considered a physical defence not necessarily only those stuff that one performed during fist to fist fights.

Yet, she said that and it totally made the the king of lions' smile grow wider. ''Nice answer there'' to be honest he was half expecting her to list some of those common girly ways of defense that he had had faced before. No doubt that would have been funny. But this was good too. Even the part that she asked to be....attacked. Not that hitting her was something he could do. That was going to be needed to teach her stuff, no doubt....to a point But she was never going to have one of his real hits.

Still smiling, he walked around and circled the Hufflepuff girl once before stopping right in front of her again. ''Then let's see what you'd do in case of...a bit of captivity.'' and right after he pronounced the last word, the Gryffindor grabbed her right wrist and quickly took it to her back, locking the arm there. And while he stood at her back, he did not bother to take the other arm.

''Now?''