Chapter Eight

Checked out

Draco's POV.

I wasn't checking her out. She was a patient and that went against my codes.

Wait, did I have codes? I could just break them. She might be worth it.

The hell? I was sounding like my father. My grandfather may have been a crazy bastard that wouldn't die, but at least he knew how to treat a lady.

Besides, she was emotionally damaged.

My job was to help her heal. Besides, it'd almost be like courting a girl. I'd never done that before. Might be fun.

I tore my gaze away from her when I noticed her brother turning a very unhealthy shade.

"Weasley? You ok?"

He muttered something about asses and meat, but I didn't quite make the connection. granger must have for she looked sharply at me then at Ginny. A slight smile touched her features.

God, did everyone know that I fancied her?

Except Ginny, it would seem. She was now staring at Ron with the same expression I had been wearing earlier.

Will wonders never cease? This was perhaps the first time I had ever checked out a girl and not immediately had a reaction. She didn't even know. I think it would be best to keep it that way until I had a better opportunity to evaluate my feelings towa-

Fuck. I was sounding like one of those classes they made me take.