SHIP: Re: Who is the boy?

[grace701]

No: HPFGUIDX 54442

grace701 wrote:
>The way I see it.  Ron was continuing to accuse Hermione 
>of "betraying" Harry.  And she just retaliated by saying the above, 
>that way they won't get into another argument.
 
Angua:
>So Hermione is proposing to go to the next ball with Ron because, 
>bad as that is, it's better than arguing?  Will she have to go to 
>all future balls with him for that reason?  That's just bizarre.
>I don't think your theory makes sense.  If Ron is accusing Hermione 
>of "betraying Harry" at that moment, her reference to the next ball 
>is a meaningless non sequitur.  Unless you think they're assuming 
>that when the next ball happens, Harry will again be involved in 
>some kind of contest and Hermione will again be invited by one of 
>his competitors?  
>He *must* have said something a little more general than that, such 
>as "you shouldn't have gone with that guy."  Hermione is not the 
>girl to make illogical remarks.


Okay you got me.  I was hanging on to a piece of thread and you cut 
it for me. ;) 
 
 
Melissa:
>Maybe that boy lying on the garden outside Privet drive is 
>remembering a kiss on the cheek.  Its as likely as some of the 
>other speculation I've read.

Angua:
>No worries.  We'll know the answer to that soon enough.  And if he 
>is, I'll cheerfully come here and formally concede it to you as a 
>HUGE point in favor of H/H.  
 
>If he doesn't, I'll continue to cherish that kiss as a sign of the 
>deep platonic love Hermione feels for Harry.  And if Harry doesn't 
>think about or refer to it once in OoP (whether in the flowerbed or 
>anywhere else), maybe you'd like to come on here and concede a 
>point to me?


I'll admit that I can concede that for now it looks like Hermione 
has a crush on Ron.  Ron liking Hermione is more than obvious so I 
don't need to concede that.  :D

Greicy, who can't believe that she just admitted that! =)