bruisedxbroken:
“I wouldn’t be surprised at the rate this school year is going. Honestly Lysandra, wouldn’t you prefer having someone in your own House help you with your Potions? While I appreciate your ambition on some level, your penmanship is something of a headache at times.”
“It c o u l d possibly be that bad—if one couldn’t read the document. And If I didn’t know your handwriting so well, I wouldn’t be able to read this chicken scratch. This is what happens when you write at three in the morning, we’ve talked about this, Liz.”
“And who precisely would I ask? Xenophilius? Gilderoy? Rita? Oh, here’s one Sybil. Maybe this time she won’t predict my inevitable doom from the way I hold my quill.”
“Yes, I know, I understand... That being said, I promised that I wouldn’t try to complete my assignments at three in morning and it wasn’t three. It was five and I couldn’t sleep anyhow with whatever the commotion was outside the common room. I think it’s progress that my handwriting isn’t completely illegible, given the circumstance.”
