"It's OK!" Hermione said, smiling, and they sighed with relief as they saw Professor Lupin back at work, albeit looking tired and sickly.
"Hello professor!" Mayumi chirps happily, "Hope you're okay, how's your furry little problem doing?"
Professor Lupin trips over his own robes and splutters, staring wide eyed at Mayumi.
"Why are you always so cryptic?" Ron asked miserably, "Can't you just come out and say it straight?"