if you weren't mad, you wouldn't have come here.

[seventhdaughter]

Painting and carpentry and the like isn 't all that awful, really. Well, I rather like painting, though it's walls and not something interesting, and pounding nails into things is actually a bit cathartic if you do it right. (Sorry about the noise, Luna.) It beats thinking too much, anyway, which as exams are nearly upon us, is unavoidable in

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[minister_man]

I ate the pudding.

You're not leaving school. Love you pumpkin.

[seventhdaughter]

I already said I wasn't! But eating all the pudding, that wasn't fair, was it? Mum will just make you more!

Dad? That thing I talked to you about, is it going to be all right then?

[minister_man]

Being the Minister is hungry business, I'm afraid. I'll tell your mum to make extra.

Yes, Dumbledore is on it, don't you worry.

[seventhdaughter]

Thanks, Dad.