"I will pay attention, you know that" he said to Miranda. "Did you have a good summer?" he asked her.

"It's nice to meet you, Severia, if you ever want advice or anything, feel free to come and find me," he said kindly. Turning to Brant, in a lower voice, he said, "don't worry I understand. They just always seem so tiny to me. Perhaps it is because I am now in my 6th year." He specifically made sure that Severia could not here when he said that, he didn't want her to worry at all on her first day of Hogwarts.