Excuses
"Nothing." Hermione tried to snatch them back, but Severus was already reading.
"Dear Wizard Rouxmarat-"
"Severus, it's nothing." Hermione tried in vain to take the paper from him but he held it out on the other side of the bed and continued to read in silence.
"Hermione, you never said anything about-"
Hermione sat back defeated. "I was just curious… I'm not going to do anything about it."
"Why not?" Severus frowned and handed back the parchment.
"Well, because, I'm just not."
"Have I not told you I would support you whenever you decided to find a career?"
"Yes, but…Charlotte…"