The Real HP for GrownUps

[jmwcfo]

No: HPFGUIDX 174144

> Juli wrote:
> >I think it must have been extremely hard for Ron to live with
> >his crush for almost a year and never slip into her bed. The boy 
has
> >a huge amount of self-control.
> 
> I think this was 3-fold.
> 1. They knew they were in great danger. So the thought of danger 
> might have been a romance-killer.
> 2. I think Ron has a great deal of respect for Hermione and 
wouldn't 
> pressure her into anything that she wasn't ready for.
> 3. Kinda difficult to 'get it on' with Harry just a few feet away.
> 
> Milz


JW:
Surely, you jest.  These three factors are guaranteed to enhance, not 
diminish, the effectiveness of rampant teenage hormones.

As with other key events in the books, just because HP doesn't notice 
it, doesn't mean it never happened.  IMO, if nothing happened between 
HG & RW in the forest, it is indeed proof that they really DID live 
in a magical fantasy world!