Aha. So it was NOT every sweetshop owner who was this hyper. Adi suddenly ha a vision of a happy, pretty woman that was AJ's mother dancing around in her kitchen. Yeaaah, sweetshop people were the happy kind. Maybe he should open one too. Hmmm.
But back to the owner of Honeydukes. She looked so panicky about all the spider webs and yet... Adi thought she was SO beautiful. He liked her French too though he didn't really understand a word of what she was saying when she spoke the language.
"You're very pretty,'' he blurted out to her, without pausing to think about what he was about to say.
What, what, WHAT?
Eyes widening slightly, Adi shot a look at his girlfriend. Ehem.
"Just giving her a compliment,'' he muttered hurriedly before turning his attention to the webby task at hand. Nooooo, he wasn't infatuated with the nice red head. Hehe.
"Scourgi-'' the Hufflepuff began but was stopped short. WHAAAAAT? The pretty lady was chasing him from Honeydukes!
NUNUNUNUNU!
"I was joking!'' He had to correct himself. He didn't want to be thrown out of the shop! How else would he stock up on his Chocolate Froggies?
See, Adi hadn't even waited for Maisie to confirm or deny if he would get a bargain on those Frogs because he didn't really want one.
"I'll stay and help.'' And it had nothing to do with the fact that he liked looking at her