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As the ball came to its final song Professor McGonogall entered the Great Hall through the side door and instantly spotted the Headmaster. Quickly she made her way across the crowded room to his side.
"Albus you just received a very urgent owl, I think you should come at once."
Concern flashed through the eyes of the most powerful wizard in the world and he nodded his agreement. Quickly the two rushed to his office. When he arrived he found the portraits along the wall whispering excitedly to each other. An owl was perched on his desk holding an envelope that had the words, "confidential," "extremely important," and "please open immediately," written on the envelope. Dumbledore folded his wiry frame down into his chair and took the letter from the tawny owl.
"Thank you,"
He muttered as he opened the seal and pulled out a sheet of parchment. Scanning the letter he quickly folded it up and set it on his desk.
"Minerva I need you to fetch Ms. Granger immediately."
"But Professor it is nearly twelve-thirty,"
"I need you to fetch her NOW Minerva I'm afraid it cannot wait."
With that the Deputy Headmistress rushed from the office and Dumbledore put his head in his hands all twinkle gone from his eyes…
A few minutes later Professor McGonogall was tapping on the door to Hermione's bedroom and on the other side of the castle a single tear ran down the cheek of Albus Dumbledore, for he knew that one girls life was about to change forever….