She lets out a soft laugh at that. "I suspect we have a lot more in common than just that."
It's one way to change the subject, away from the discomfort of their eventual separation. No matter how many friends she makes here, no matter even if she grows more than fond of someone, at the end of it all - if she survives it all - she will return to her life, in Hogwarts after the final battle against Voldemort, and carry on without knowledge of any of this.
It's depressing. Better to distract from it.
So here she adds, "Except for the part where he's royalty and I'm the daughter of dentists." She voices one thought that has been with her since Serthica, a little out of the blue: "You know they would've really applauded your dental hygiene. Especially in your dragon form - sharp white teeth. Impressive."
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It's one way to change the subject, away from the discomfort of their eventual separation. No matter how many friends she makes here, no matter even if she grows more than fond of someone, at the end of it all - if she survives it all - she will return to her life, in Hogwarts after the final battle against Voldemort, and carry on without knowledge of any of this.
It's depressing. Better to distract from it.
So here she adds, "Except for the part where he's royalty and I'm the daughter of dentists." She voices one thought that has been with her since Serthica, a little out of the blue: "You know they would've really applauded your dental hygiene. Especially in your dragon form - sharp white teeth. Impressive."