Family Reunion

Chapter One

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Harry slowly opened his eyes as his alarm clock went off. Slowly, he put his feet on the floor and stood up. Slowly, he got dressed. Even more slowly, he walked down to breakfast just as the food was being served. Ron and Hermione had saved a spot for him. He sat down next to them, saying, "I didn't finish my potions homework until one o'clock, and didn't get to sleep until half 'n hour later. Now here I am, without much sleep."

"Well, what do you expect? Snape's whole job is to torture students!" Ron reminded Harry.

Hermione gave him a hard look. "Ron, he's supposed to teach. Now he wouldn't be teaching us if he let us slack of every day, would he?" she asked.

"Of course he would!" Ron answered back.

However, their discussion could not be continued for the owl post had just come as Hermione began to answer. Hermione got two things: 'Witch Weekly' and a letter from her parents inviting her to come home for Christmas. Hermione promised she would stay at Hogwarts. Ron and Harry got nothing. Both frowned.

No, Harry did not get nothing! At the last minute, Hedwig flew towards Harry and dropped a letter in his cereal, which Harry had unfortunately put milk in.

"Hedwig!" Harry yelled at her.

Hedwig perched on his shoulder and nuzzled him affectionately. Harry fed him two pieces of bacon-one more than the usual- and Hedwig flew off happily.

Harry gasped when he saw who had sent it. He almost fell off his chair.

"What is it?" Ron yelled.

"What is it?" Hermione asked impatiently.

"It's…"



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