Catching the way he needed a moment to recover from being apparated again, Lily frowned. "Sorry, I should have warned you," something she realized she ought to have said after pushing him against a tree and kissing him too.

It was too late to apologize for that now, and the thought of bringing it up again struck her as incredibly awkward. Best to just act like that didn't happen for the good of everyone. At least now she knew the woods were full of beasts instead of guards, and there was no reason to make a potentially awkward situation indisputably so.

Lily illuminated the tip of her wand again, nodding at Eleven in the dim light before turning to scan the trees for a suitable nesting place. "Maybe the others are having more luck than we are."