Mr. Burke's Patience

After pulling an all-nighter, they finally completed the arduous task.

The pampered Miss Daphne's hands ached from tapping, yet she had managed fewer than two thousand taps in the end.

Hermione did a little better, barely reaching twenty-five hundred.

Cedric completed his task and even tapped an extra two hundred times.

Fred and George made exactly six thousand taps between them.

By the time Rolf finished three thousand taps, Vincent had already completed the remaining eight hundred or so.

"Are you sure no one will be able to tell they've been tampered with?"

"Please trust my professionalism."

Such minuscule alterations would be difficult for ordinary Alchemists to detect.

Vincent gently rubbed his right shoulder. "Even if they really are discovered, isn't it normal for cards from the same batch to have the same issue?"

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Hermione applied fast-acting swelling relief potion to her wrists. "When the next batch of Wizard Cards arrives, will you change the flow of magic again?"

"That's right, until they voluntarily terminate their magical contract with the Ashiya family."

Fred and George, having no interest in discussing it further, slipped away.

Their classes started at nine in the morning, so they could still get over two hours of sleep if they went back now.

Vincent, who always kept Brain-Boosting Potion on hand, was not sleepy. Besides, his first class today was Transfiguration at ten.

After putting the cards into a small box, he entered the secret passage and made his way to Hogsmeade.

Viktor was exceptionally punctual.

"Those with higher value can stay out of the card pool for now. Sell any that can be sold privately to card merchants."

"Then keep buying Wizard Cards in circulation and use