[It doesn't just appear, Slick. A lot of nerds and bookworms just cling to tea like it's a lifeline, apparently.

But her room is neat and welcoming enough, with the scent of peppermint in the air.] I wasn't really brewing publically there, so don't stress about it. I doubt I would have told you much... [Her attempt to replicate Polyjuice Potion from memory had nearly gotten her killed by the Attaryl witches, so she kept herself quiet. Without Harry or Ron around, it's quite easy for Hermione to fade into the background, most times.

She gestures at him to take a seat, and pushes a plate with ounces of chocolate towards him.] Give it a try. It's meant to work wonders, especially on people whose sugar levels drop suddenly.