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hermionesclone 
Alec dragged his trunk along behind him as he walked down the corridor of the train. His grey blue eyes searched this way and that, trying to find an empty compartment. Somewhere he could rest after everything that had happened on the platform.
And then his eyes rested on a compartment. It had a girl in it. A girl who was... why was she crying? She was going to Hogwarts! He couldn't understand why anyone couldn't be happy about that. Alec did want to find a compartment to himself... but he couldn't just walk away from the crying girl.
Alec slid the compartment door open and poked his head in. "Erm, excuse me?" he asked, "Can i sit here?" Maybe he could do with some company after all. And this girl might need some company as well. He could help, couldn't he?
Alyssa quickly wiped the tears from her eyes and cheeks because she didn't want anybody to see that she had been crying. She turned to see who was talking to her. It was the younger boy that she had seen on the platform. "
Oh hi there. Sure you can sit here. My name is Alyssa and it's nice to meet you. Didn't I see you with a couple of friends on the platform? Did you lose them again? "Alyssa smiled at him sticking out her hand to shake the boy's