[...that's bad. That's really bad, if Teddy's noticing it to that extent.]

I cannot speak to what he does outside our time together. But he has been going behind my back. Most recently, he attempted to recreate a very unstable spell entirely on his own... after we had agreed that I should be there to... watch his back.

[His tone becomes very dry.] He didn't feel like waiting for me to get over being ten years old, apparently. Too much bother.