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I n t e r e s t i n g.
Just as interesting as the manner in which he had said the 'no' was his reaction to her simple 'why'. On how the tables had suddenly turned and now he the one on the defensive while being deliciously pushed back on to his heels. Valerie much preferred this. In fact, her questions and curiosity were even of the genuine variety.
Wizarding education was the last piece she required to complete the puzzle, though it was not his mother that served as the final piece as much as the father and his academic works. Specifically those having to do with ancient wizarding languages and magical origins; History of Magic as a general concept, if you will. Though as that all fell into place, so too did the image of his mother and her....reputation. One that had not been particularly favorable over in America - those as a Canadian, herself, she tended to take such opinions with a grain of exquisite salt and not pay into rumor too much. Her contributions to Herbology as well - critical to the field.
"I know of your parents and their respective legacies," she noted calmly. No where had she implied that she knew David Truebridge. Only the Truebridge name. "Some of your mother's writings were essential references during my Herbology classes at university...your father's during my thesis."
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