Word Count: exactly 100
Challenge: 14 Crookshanks
Disclaimer: No money made, JKR owns all of it.
A/N: I will continue this fic despite canon shafting. Remember all the spells in HG's book are about balance. Reedited this chapter-sorry...
Title: The Farmer
It only took a few moments for Hermione's nose to adjust as the scents melded into the whirling mist. She followed Snape's fixed gaze towards the south, and she aspirated heavily in anticipation as an image forming within the fog began to drift around the vortex.
She could not discern the vision; it was not a ghost but an opaque shifting illumination with reflective qualities of mercury.
"Could this be the 'farmer' who would bring life to Crookshanks?" she thought, projecting the silent question towards the Potions Master's crimson eyes.
Snape's thin brows furrowed slightly replying with a single nod.