sugary sweet Evil Pastry Lady Quote:
Originally Posted by LilFox06 Valencia was... alright. She still hadn't gotten over the A and the E she'd gotten on her OWLs. There went her chance at perfection and living up to what everyone said about her -- Valencia was the smartest person I know. Instead, she was merely ... acceptable.
Dragging Royse along behind her, she made way straight for the Ravenclaw table. Her eyes AVOIDING the Slytherin one. She was still upset that Aboli told her that grades didn't matter when Aboli had scored a badge and had a guarantee to get in anywhere she wanted. Valencia had been relying on good grades to get her into a university and she had failed tremendously in her effort to make her application stand out.
Her eyes wandered up to the staff table. How soon was too soon to ask for extra material to revise for NEWTs? A year of preparation was too short of a time to study so she needed to get a start on it now if she had any hope of salvaging her reputation chances at university acceptance. Royse followed behind Val ever the dutiful boyfriend to the Ravenclaw table. For the first time in his time here he wasn't just sitting bored at the end of the Slytherin table? This was...weird. "What I wouldn't give for a year filled with no excitement or dangerous...." he said as he followed her.
Plopping himself down at the table he grinned up at her and pulled out two chocolate frogs from his pocket. "Some sustenance to tide us over for the lengthy speech? |