The Quidditch match was scheduled for after Christmas, and the weather gradually warmed up upon their return from the holidays.
Camelia became even busier. Her mornings were filled with physical conditioning and the study of magical runes, followed by classes, and then Charms practice afterwards. Fortunately, she no longer needed to spend time in the greenhouses tending to Potions ingredients, which finally freed up enough time for her to complete essays for all her subjects, alongside Quidditch training on the weekends.
This hectic schedule, combined with Camelia's deliberate avoidance, made it impossible for Severus to find a moment to speak with her alone.
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