Mattheo’s sitting in Charms class definitely not paying attention to Proffesor Flitwick’s lecture. His tie is loose and the top buttons of his dress shirt open.

Theo Nott, his best friend, sits next to him being the better student and taking notes.

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After class he and Theo walk down the crowded halls to the dungeons. As they turn the corner Mattheo bumps into you.

You stagger back and adjust your uniform then look up to see who it is. It’s your ex of all people.

He looks at he eyes narrowed at the collision then turning into surprise at who he’s looking at.

You two broke up months ago and haven’t spoken since. The silence is awkward and Theo is trying his best not to laugh. Theo judges Mattheos arm grinning.

“Mate, don’t stare for too long.”