[HPforGrownups] OOP: The Shipping News (spoilers, of course)

[Rebecca Stephens]

No: HPFGUIDX 61466


--- sirius_sam1 <ribi305 at mit.edu> wrote:
> Long time reader, first time poster, blah blah blah.
> Got the book at midnight, finished it by the next
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> The Ships:
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> H/R: What a let down. Nothing. After GoF I was sure
> that we would 
> see a kiss in this book. And when they were both
> made Prefects! The 
> stage was set, they would be spending time together
> without Harry, 
> it was bound to happen...but it didn't. The only
> hint of a H/R ship 
> that I could find comes on page 658, when Hermione
> asks Ron to help 
> convince Harry not to communicate with Sirius.
>    " ' What do you think about this?' Hermione
> demanded of Ron, and 
> Harry was reminded irresistibly of Mrs. Weasley
> appealing to her 
> husband during Harry's first dinner in Grimmauld
> Place"
> I guess there's still a possibility, but it's
> looking grim for H/R.
> 

Hmm, what did you think of Ron's dazedness after
Hermione kissed him on the cheek?

And something Hermione said seemed strange to me.  She
said Harry didn't understand girls and was worse than
Ron.  Then she sighed and said he was not worse than
Ron.  Has Ron even expressed interest in a girl or
tried to understand one in OOTP?



Rebecca

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