[ Oh. Well, he might have suspected something just beneath the surface, but he certainly wasn't suspecting all of this - and not right now, either. Lupin reads over it a few times before tapping out his response. ]
If you took my comment to insinuate you were pretending to be anything, then you've misunderstood me again. You have appeared to me a clever and perfectly fine young man, who perhaps is quiet and uncertain about the future, nothing more, and I intended simply to tease you, and draw out some of your pluck in the mean-time.
That said, fighting minotaurs or Shadows or whatever else does not make you less of the person I know you as. Though perhaps more deserving of a story written about you than I'd guessed!
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If you took my comment to insinuate you were pretending to be anything, then you've misunderstood me again. You have appeared to me a clever and perfectly fine young man, who perhaps is quiet and uncertain about the future, nothing more, and I intended simply to tease you, and draw out some of your pluck in the mean-time.
That said, fighting minotaurs or Shadows or whatever else does not make you less of the person I know you as. Though perhaps more deserving of a story written about you than I'd guessed!