Even more, there was something stoic about Malfoy’s attitude of late. She had never noticed before, but he had this quiet yet controlling demeanor about him. Her heart fluttered thinking back to the way he cared for her last night. It wasn’t as if he had dramatically changed; he was still moody and sometimes cold towards her. But there was a maturity in him that was lacking in the other Eighth Year boys; it was alluring.