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AlwaysSnapesGirl Maybe there was some truth in the humor somewhere. Penelope considered it for a moment then shrugged. "Maybe. The elves live on the same floor as the Hufflepuffs though, and they're all about fairness." Which wasn't a bad thing, of course. But maybe it could have rubbed off on the elves? Or maybe not. They would see, it seemed.
She let Dora lead the way to wherever she wanted to sit then took the spot next to her, tucking her legs under her so she could sit on them. Possibly one of the few disadvantages to wearing a dress, but she didn't mind. "Same. Especially since it'll means OWLs will be over with." This Gryffindor was tired of studying and practicing spells. She just wanted the exams over and done with by this point.
Her basket first? That was fine with her.
Penelope opened her basket and pulled out the first thing she saw. "Looks like...a turkey sandwich." Simple but still delicious. And now it was Dora's turn.
"This is true." In that respect the Hufflepuffs were lucky, to be so close to the kitchens should the feel the need for a late night snack. But that was it really.
"Not all Hufflepuffs are about fairness though." Not all of the one's she'd met at least.
Oh, OWLs. Dora didn't actually have much care or concern for those, but she'd noticed nearly everyone stressing over them and tried to avoid it all whenever she could.
"OWLs and the school year in general. Which ones are you taking?" She was slightly curious. Watching Penelope, she was uninterested in the turkey sandwich, and strongly hoped her own basket had something better.
Dora opened her basket and glanced around until she found her own sandwich. She pulled it out and made a disappointed face.
"Same." Placing it to the side she reached back in and pulled out a small bag of sliced fruit.
"I could eat this..."