≈,” harry siled bak
“i’ll be seeg you, potter, i’ sure,” alfoy said, standg up fro the table he rest a hand on harry’s shoulder for jt a ont harry reahed up and overed alfoy’s hand with his owhat felt oddly ihat he had beeop alfoy’s eyes had wide he didn’t pull away
“yeah i’ll see you,” harry said, reaiable harry released his hand
alfoy had nodded ahat was the st ti harry had ever seen hi
harry sped his hand over his to pe the pa i alfoy had never beehey would likely have never had been friends so why did the fat that there was no haion akg hi feel sik?
three years before
“how have you beeg on?” gonagall asked, havg brought drao to her offie for their daily etg
“fe, i suppose,” drao said it was uh easier to speak, now that he did daned andrake leaf his outh, not that he spoke uh anyway it had been his third try, as the st o tis, the full oon had o on a loudy night
“where are you now, the proess?”
“waitg for aor,” drao said, his eye gng towards the oke, hopg perhaps he ould speak oene
“and your wand, it’s w well?” gonagall asked, her gaze fallg to the wand on her desk
he nodded she had had it reregistered under a falseof a tourist, so drao ould arry i with spiio have pned erva gonagall to be a woan with oions like she had, but he supposed oioh beier of hogwarts
“goodhope whatever for you take isn’t too outndish i know it’s not under your ontrol, but i really hope you’re sothg i an exp away, although with hagrid on grounds, there’s very little i ah ahat, and you wos’ first uered aniag,” she added, though she seed a little nervo
he suppressed the urge to say he would be happy as anythihan hiself
drao siled at her, shiftg his hair, g rearkably good at holdg his toh really hanged a person, he supposed
chapter 2
≈ day
the hoe elves bered arouhen a sort of ahat drao had growo he was sat at a dihe head elf, tibsy, dissg the day ahead of the
“tibsy, reber we hday ake at the hufflepuff table tonight”
“i reber, ister alfoy,” the elf reassured hi
“choote? or was it arrot ake?” drao asked, skig his notes
“ister alfoy”
“right thank you, tibsy”
drao siled and looked bak dow of foods he had aoday’s als he found hiself askiions jt to have ao speak he had beehai when gonagall had suggested he be harge of ahe great hall he had hought about it beforehand, but sooo deide what they would be eatg every day and it was sothg to do he had dohg but sit around his quarters, se he had fally fiedio proess of beog an aniag
he had agreed, siply beae it ant he would be able to talk to soone, anyone, his day to day life he would see the headaster for drks oasionally, but he ould tell the etgs were always ore of a welfare hek than anythg else she was a nie enough woa his friend
spendg all his ti around hoe elves ade hi feel as though aybe he was gog a bit fuhere was o hek for hi he was terribly o he would develop oraerhe wiser beae they were the only livg thio
he sighed, hekies he had goibsy he was dohe job didn’t take long he would o to the kithen arou ahat the hoe elves had gohe list he had left for the the day before they always sent a bit of what they had ade to his roo arouis as well, reiated it wasn’t as though he ould be walkg bak and forth aross the astle all willy nilly throughout the day
“i’ll be gog then,” he said, phg his hair bak fro the table
“will you be wantiea or a offee, ister alfoy?” tibsy asked, standg up a hurry
“not today, thaoorrow’s list, as well,” he added, pullg a piee of parhnt fro his bag
the elf ook the paper, tukg it to her pillowase
he walked over to the wall that lead to the hallway, gni was ohe , and the nuber of people wanderg around the halls would be few, the nuber wahe dungeons even fewer drao ast a disilsio har oepped out to the hallway he hurried doath to his roos, passg only five or six students ihey reated to hi about as uh as they would have reated to a breeze
≈ually, he reahed the old slytherihe dors had been oved above ground io keep the slythers less seded fro the rest of the student body, although livg the dungeons had o ohe hufflepuffs anyway still, he uood the se, after the war her dungeoate of apparent dise drao and gohe oo know the password
drao sped froone wall and urured, “sepultura”
the briks began to shift, openihe wall, whih