As Severus turned his back on the class after dismissal, they burst into laughter. He ignored them until there was only one student left.

"Professor?" Hermione approached him, her face serious.

"Did you find the lesson funny as well, Miss Granger?"

"No sir. It's just that you have something… on your back."

Severus frowned and tried to feel the something.

"Let me." Hermione stepped behind him and brushed away the offensive words hovering there. She paused as she felt the strong muscles underneath his robes. His muscles tensed.

"Enough Miss Granger." He slowly turned around to face her.

"For now."

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A/N: Thanks to my Economics teacher who inspired me by walking around with a big piece of fluff on the back of his shirt. ;) And thanks to the amazing Droxy for encouraging me to try my first 100 word story. Check out her stuff, she's awesome!