Draco already knew what people thought of him. Of course he knew, it wasn’t like there was any other reasonable explanation to his sudden resurgence, so he had a hard time really resenting it. He also couldn’t deny that the idea of being Harry’s anything caused a certain flutter in his stomach, but that was something that he was pointedly trying to push down.<br/>“Yes, I am aware,” he stated, his tone fairly flat, but he harboured no ill feelings towards Connor. After all, she seemed to actually value his input and be able to see his abilities, even if he hadn’t been to much use just yet. He knew that it was a warning more than anything, and it was something for which he deeply grateful.<br/>“But trust me when I say that I rarely ever drive his point home,” he stated, unsure why it felt so important for him that Connor knew that he wasn’t just there to smile and nod at what Harry was saying.<br/>“More often than not, he has had to drive home<span style="font-style: italic">my</span>point,” he added. They had never discussed it in detail, having usually been otherwise engaged, but Draco knew that Harry had stuck his neck out for him with these things and had supported his wild conclusions, even if they seemed absolutely ludicrous.