Mary was happy that her tripping had gone unnoticed. She did not want to face a bunch of people asking if she was okay. The soccer maneuver, did, of course, do her sock over. Hopefully house elves were good at laundry.

When the group stopped, she listened carefully, feeling the mounting discomfort. After the explanation was complete, she made to get in a boat. The boat she ended up in was empty, so she went to the front and grabbed a set of oars, silently hoping for a quick trip.