The silence that followed didn't faze her, in the same way his betting and pranking hadn't fazed her, all minor details in the grand scheme of things. She broke off a few exposed receptacles, letting them fall to the ground to decompose.

"It is! I highly recommend it," she replied brightly, delighted that it seemed to have taken his fancy. "Of course it's hard to go past a lovely peppermint too," she continued to muse, suddenly thinking a cuppa might be nice. But no, the greenhouses were expecting her. It was rounds time. Turning her attention away from the bush and to Cris, Seren couldn't help but notice the wounded dog expression... had she said something wrong? Whoops.

At least one could always count on a Hufflepuff to help out, they were very active darlings were they not? "Excellent, well I look forward to seeing more of you, Cris," she replied brightly, bowing her head by way of goodbye as he made his retreat.

And that reminded her .... she still had lovely warm dung to distribute. So with that in mind, Seren too exited the student gardens.