Timothy was aware that his words could annoy people—he was honest and blunt. He didn't get why people needed to mince words. When Han was being an idiot, he called them out for it. And so his conversation with Iola ended tense because of it, he probably shouldn't have brought up her family, but he had to. He only did it because he was sure that some time soon, she would need to leave soon. What kind of family wouldn't look for their own child.
Although as he stepped into Potions room, he realized, maybe it was a bad thing to bring up? The two of them weren't at that level yet to speak candidly with one another—regardless of their living conditions right now. His mother even told him to be more delicate when talking with girls and he completely ignored it that time, didn't he?
She hadn't slapped him or elbowed him like Becky would, but she was visibility upset—