A couple of hours later, the trio’s little Valentine’s date had to be cut short due to Ashley needing to attend dinner. She’d already skipped a class. If she skipped a meal as well, the other professors would be sure to notice and she definitely didn’t want that. Her only problem was that her Death Eater friends refused to leave her alone, protesting that they hadn’t spent enough time together. She tried with all her might to get them to leave but Barty was being infuriatingly stubborn and Rabastan looked like he wasn’t even listening.