After leaving Beauxbatons Academy of Magic, Albert did not return directly to England by ship. Instead, he took Isabelle back to the house The Le Me Couple had left them and began carefully searching every corner of it.
Watching Albert rummage through cabinets and drawers, Isabelle asked in confusion, "What are you looking for?"
"Something Mr. Nicolas left for us."
Albert searched through Nicholas's study, but unfortunately failed to find what he wanted. Although many valuable books remained in the study, the most valuable notes and manuscripts were already with him.
"You mean... Mr. Nicolas didn't want Dumbledore to know?" Isabelle was quite surprised, then shook her head. "If Mr. Nicolas really wanted to leave something to you, he would probably have given it to you earlier. He wouldn't have waited until now."
"Who knows? Maybe they didn't want Dumbledore to find out. Even the best of friends wouldn't tell each other all their secrets." Albert went to search the bedroom as well, but still could not find what he was looking for.
Leaning against the bedroom doorframe, Isabelle watched the busy Albert inside and asked, "Are you really so sure Mr. Nicolas left something for you?"
"Yeah. If I'd lived for several centuries..." Albert waved his wand, restoring the messy room to its original state, "I'd do the same..."
"Don't make me guess."
"Anyway, Mr. Nicolas left his knowledge to me because he knew I didn't lack money and knew I wanted knowledge." Albert considered it for a moment. "If I had to put it into words, call it intuition."
"Honestly."
Isabelle walked over and kneaded Albert's cheeks in protest.
"Are you still going to keep looking?"
"Of course. I feel like I've overlooked something."
"Is it because Nicolas left only this house to us that you suspect something