Geehasspentthewholedayswivelingbetweenperfetlyokayandstandingrightattheedgeofaliff,andthistime,ithadbeenDraowhoedgedhimalittlebitloser,havingsuggestedawalkandthenfoundhimselfstandingrightinfrontoftheemptyhairthatGinnyhadinsistedneededtobethereinmemoryofFred,justtokeepherfromfeelinglikeshehadfottenhim.
“That’sallhegets.Hedies,andlifegoeson,andtheydon’tevensayanythingabouthim.”Heisgringatthehair.DraoislookingforRonorGinnyorthebrotherwiththedragontoothearring,someonetohelphimalmthestormbeforeitboilsover.“Theyjustgivehimahair.”
“Sheprobablydidn’twanttomakepeoplesad,”Draofindshimselfsaying,floundering,sooutofhisdepthit’salmostughable.“Onherweddingday,youknow.”
“Still.Hedeservesbetter.More,”Andhekiksout,hard,hardenoughthatoneofthelegsofthehairsnap.Draorepairsit,butthatdoesnotstopthesarletribbonthathadbeenedarounditfromfloatingintotheairandoutofreah,takingawaytheonlysignthatitwasapereservedforsomeonespeial.“Thanastupid.”Anotherkik.“Chair.”
Draojustwathedhimasthefuryrollsoverhimandthenfadesbakintonothing,leavingGeestandingtherelookinglikealittlekidwhohadjustthrownatantrumanddidn’tgettheresponsehewanted.“Youneedtomoveon.”Hesays,hardlydaringthewordsareleavinghismouthbutknowingthattheymustbesaidbysomeone,beauseMerlinknowsnoneofhisfamilyaregoingtodoit.YouneedtobeaspeialkindofheartlesstosaywhatDraoissaying.“It’stheonlywayyou’reevergoingtogetalifeofyourown.”
“WhyshouldIgettomoveon?”Hekiksoutatthehairagain,butlighterthistime,soit’smoreofanudge.“WhyshouldIdeservetohavealifewhenhedoesn’t?”
“Beauseyou’retheonewhosestillhere,andthatsuks,butyou’vegotpeoplewholoveyou,whosodesperatelywantyoutobeokayagain.”DraoreahesouttohimandGeedoesnotshrughimaway.“Isn’tthatenough?Thefatthatyoustillhavethem,evenwhenhe’sgone?”
“Itwouldbebetterifhewerehere,”Geemutters,soquietthattheyanbothpretendDraodidnothere,butthenhestraightensandforesoutaugh,shiftingintheblinkofaneyetotheGeewhowasokay.“Speakingofpeoplewholovedyou.Iwassupposedtotellyouearlier.Harryneedsyouinthegarden.”
“What?”Thewordneedthrowshimoffa
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