"Oh, no. Not at all. I've got Ray in here. Hufflepuff? You know him?" Lainey opened the door to let herself and Claudian in. "Sorry about that Ray. When the other Rae calls, you've got to go, you know?" Lainey smiled and motioned at a chair for Claudian as she passed to her desk.

She got out the peppermints and passed some to both of the boys. "Ray was just inquiring about the missing students," Lainey caught Claudian up to speed. "You here for the same?" She looked to Ray for him to go ahead and say whatever else he needed to ask or say.