Hermione followed the old man as he led the way to the living room, her heartbeat increasing with every step. When they entered the wonderful decorated room she saw her professor sitting in a comfortable armchair reading a book, looking very relaxed. She didn’t even turn her head when they entered the room.

“Minerva my dear”, he greeted her ( Read more... )

Christmas

It was the day before Christmas holidays and the castle was covered in heavy snow. Most of the pupils were excited about the break. Hogwarts would be shut down this year for the holidays to renew some of the wards and everybody would be spending Christmas at home with their families. Harry would enjoy the holidays at the Burrow with ( Read more... )

“Professor?” the young woman stopped the older witch’s train of thought. Minerva took the cup from her and looked into her questioning brown eyes. “Are you all right?”

I’m trying to smile and I know I’m failing. “Yes, Miss Granger. I’m fine. I just thought…” The words left her mouth before she could stop them.

“Yes?”

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