"Well, now you know," I say emotionlessly, shrugging and meeting her gaze. "I was exactly the coward you thought I was and still think I am. Congratulations, you were right. But now we're even, Granger. All debts are settled. There is absolutely no reason for you to worry about me during a fight and catch life-threatening curses for my sake, let alone kiss me out of sheer gratitude or even let me fuck you just because I warmed you a bit."