Title: Nervous
Breakdown
Word Count: 100
Characters: Cho,
Professor Flitwick, random Ravenclaws in Cho's year.
Author's
Notes: I love my house, I really do. But I suspect we eat our
own. This is set somewhere near the end of OotP. Originally
posted to hp100 on 7-14-2004.
"She's pretty teary-eyed."
"Probably thinking about that traitor she calls a friend."
Two rows ahead, Cho tried to keep her composure.
"Or maybe she's finally showing some remorse, the slut."
"Not her. Looking for her next victim, more likely."
Cho tried to concentrate on Professor Flitwick. Defensive Charms. Theory.
"First Cedric Diggory, then Harry Potter. Who will the slut of Hogwarts pick next?"
The dam broke. Cho buried her face in her arms, weeping great wrenching sobs. Professor Flitwick stopped teaching, but the whispers continued.
"Wow. You cracked her good."
"I told you I could do it. Three Galleons, please."