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druidflower 
She spotted his immediately. The man was not amazingly stealthy at his advanced age after all, particularly when he wasn't trying to be.
She wasn't ready yet. There were still 204 steps to his office and she wasn't finished going through the terribly awkward scenarios in her head the customary 800 times; she was only up to 792.
He turned! Brave ex-auror! pffft. Immediately ceasing all her mental preparations Caroline sped up to follow. "Professor," she called sharply. She wasn't letting him get away that easily.
Blast. Kazimeriz stopped, cringing as her voice hit him like the sound of fingernails on a chalkboard. He took a breath, sighing it out. He turned, keeping his expression dispassionate, cool, despite the fact that he was still extremely angry and hurt by her previous behavior.
"Yes, Madame?" he said snidely, meeting her eyes and hoping that the stew of resentment, fury and bewilderment (
I had been complimenting you! Not snubbing... COMPLIMENTING!) were not apparent in his eyes.