She leaned back in her chair, whispering a joke to her friend across the row, when Harry shot her a look from the other side of the classroom. “Seriously, can you two keep it down?” he called, a smirk tugging at his lips. She rolled her eyes, pretending to ignore him, but when he muttered something under his breath about her “never doing work,” she couldn’t help but laugh quietly. Their eyes met for a brief second, a silent challenge passing between them, and the rest of the lesson passed with p