<div class="floatleft">(https://elliquiy.com/elluiki/images/d/d2/Corey_Gryff_1.jpg)</div><strong>NAME:</strong>Corey Dwyer (https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=284413.msg14005990#msg14005990)<br/><strong>WEARING:</strong>This compromise, until he has to change (https://i.pinimg.com/564x/8d/af/6d/8daf6d4b1dbce2b3b00d860792b900bb.jpg)<br/><strong>Blood Status:</strong>Half-Blood<br/><strong>Wand</strong>: Sycamore, Thunderbird Feather, 10 inches<br/><strong>House/Year</strong>: Gryffindor - Second<br/><strong>Date</strong>: Friday, 1 September 2017<br/><strong>Time/Day:</strong>Morning<br/><strong>LOCATION:</strong>Platform 9¾ & Hogwarts Express<br/><strong>CONTENT:</strong>Train Ride!<br/><strong>TAGGING:</strong>OPEN - Grace<br/><hr/>Seeing Grace once more, as great as it was, brought back that rush of conflicting emotions that Corey had managed an entire summer without.  Or so he thought.  As she bounded towards him, he noticed she had changed a little perhaps, and not simply her hair color.  As self assured as ever, she had Corey smiling wider before he even thought of it, although if he had seen or heard her interaction from a moment ago, and more importantly her incredulous tone at the prospect of him being attractive in<em>that</em>way, he certainly would not have been smiling!<br/><br/>Luckily, Corey had no clue what had been said between the two girls, and instead was concentrating fully on simply seeing Grace again, especially after she told him to get that chocolate he had pointed out off of her face.  Tempted briefly, his heart hammering wildly, to take her face into his hands and lick it off, Corey instead did the right thing and removed the tiny piece with his finger.  Not that it stopped Grace of course!  Always seemingly able to take things to the next level in a perfect natural way that would have had Corey stumbling all over himself, she was nothing but jokes and smiles as she reached out and<em>licked</em>his fingers.<br/><br/>Unable to keep from blushing at that, and if he thought his heart had been hammering before it was nothing compared to now, Corey simply stood stock still for a seconds while his mind stored THAT image, before he followed Grace into the compartment, wiping his hand on his jeans.  “Ew!  One minute into the year, and here you are, licking me….in public.”  Corey responded, his tone too subtly hinting that licking him in private would have been just fine.  Just closing the door behind them, Corey turned just in time to be swept into a hug by Grace, something sure not to help his heart rate settle.<br/><br/>The way Corey saw it, the thing with Grace was that unlike a LOT of girls at Hogwarts, even with the robes she didn’t dress so that there was always a lot of skin showing, or that you could see her curves, but then BAM, she’d do something like hug you, and there would be no doubt whatsoever that there was a woman’s body under there.  As he returned the quick hug, Corey could feel his heart sinking low, despite how very nice it felt.  If there was one thing he had come to recognize, it was the difference between a hug, and a “hug”.  This was a ‘greeting a friend’ hug, and definitely nothing more.<br/><br/>Trying to put those thoughts away from his mind lest they show all over his face, Corey instead tried on a smile once more before plopping down in the spot that Grace had indicated.   Not<em>exactly</em>sitting a little close, sometimes he couldn’t help himself, Corey reached out and swiped the Snickers bar from Grace’s hand even as he pressed the Coke can into her grip.   Taking a rather large bite from the remaining candy bar, he felt he was going to need the boost, Corey flopped all the way back into his seat.  “So, what were you up to all summer?” He asked around the bite he was chomping away at.  “I see that you managed not to break anything, or you are a very fast healer…” Corey joked, Grace’s clumsiness being one of his favorite subjects.<br/>