Days at Hogwarts
Chapter 1589

War Without Victors (34)

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The Burrow.

Since the end of the Second Wizarding War, the Weasley family had moved back into their own home. Though they had needed to spend a great deal of time cleaning the place from top to bottom, it had all been worth it. No matter what, home was still more comfortable.

The only problem was the potential security risk. Having "stolen the show" during the Second Wizarding War, the Weasley family might well become a priority target for Dark wizard retaliation. Though the odds were low, they still had to be on guard. Not long ago, Acting Minister Kingsley's home had been reduced to ashes in a Death Eater reprisal.

That had been the Minister of Magic's home. Doing something like that was undoubtedly a provocation against the entire Ministry of Magic. What was there that those lawless Dark wizards would not dare to do? When the sharp crack of Apparition came from outside, Ginny, who was receiving Mrs. Weasley's "wife training," instinctively reached for the wand beside her. After quickly exchanging a glance with Mrs. Weasley, she rose from the sofa and warily called out to whoever was approaching the Burrow. "Who's out there?"

"It's me!"

"We're back!"

Harry and Ron's voices came from outside, making both women in the house sigh in relief. Even so, they did not lower their wands. Only after confirming that the Peeping Mirror showed no reaction and waiting for Harry and Ron to push open the door did they truly relax.

"Harry!"

Ginny put away her wand and stepped forward to give Harry an enthusiastic hug.

Seeing this, Ron could not help curling his lip. He turned to his mother and asked, "Dad isn't back yet?"

"No. He'll probably have to work late tonight, so he likely won't be back until very

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