Lex liked her! Did everybody hear that? AJ normally didn't care what anybody thought of her, but Lex was older and cool and AJ secretly wanted her approval. Lex was the kind of girl that AJ could hang out with. She could tell that they would have things in common. Beaming ensued.

The prefect watched her failed attempts until she managed to get it right, and even praised her when she did. Encouragement went a long way sometimes. Competition was the only thing in the world that made her preform better, other than encouragement. "Thanks for that."

AJ could totally handle the couch. "One glitter free couch coming up." She set right back to work with her new mastered spell. "Vacavus." The glitter was vacuuming up nicely when Airey's office door opened up. What was that noise? AJ looked down. "Nice slippers, professor."