Veronica rubbed her eyes wearily as she yawned. She jumped suddenly as she felt the Hogwarts Express come to a halt. She stretched and slid open the compartment door in which she had been snoozing. Veronica straightened her gold and maroon tie as she ran a hand over her robes, trying her best to get rid of the creases. Stuffing her pockets with the sweets that she had bought from the trolley, she set to the task of dragging her trunk out of the compartment. Veronica ruthlessly stomped on people's feet to make way for her trunk.
She received a lot of glares from older students but pretended not to notice them. As she continued her way through the crowd, her senses were suddenly overwhelmed by the scent of deodorant. She wrinkled her nose and bumped into someone. Frowning , she was about to make a rather angry remark but her lips curved into a smile as she saw who it was. "Hullo, Matthew." She said before nudging him hard in the ribs. "This, my friend, is stuff that you do in private, not in public." She rolled her eyes at him as she looked pointedly at the deodorant bottle in his hand.