The first week of summer vacation had already passed.
Over the past week, Harley had read through quite a few textbooks in detail.
Before, she had only skimmed through them quickly to make sure she had learned the magic inside, then stopped reading.
But now that she had picked up the textbooks again and read them carefully, Harley discovered quite a few details she had previously overlooked.
Take Transfiguration, for example. The textbook contained several basic theories. At first, after Harley had quickly mastered the magic, she had put the theories out of her mind.
But after rereading them and exploring them in greater depth, Harley discovered that the theories were incomplete—or, rather, that they were more like foundations.
Several theories that seemed completely unrelated strangely aligned in certain aspects of the occult.
If Transfiguration were a pyramid, these would be its most important foundations.
After learning this, Harley read through all her other textbooks again and discovered many particularly fundamental theories.
When she finished, Harley reminded herself once more: never underestimate any system. Even the most basic material can conceal knowledge of immeasurable value.
As she read through her textbooks, Harley also finished all her homework. After all, the assignments weren't difficult.
The only disappointment was that Harley hadn't received any letters. That made her realize something was wrong.
Hermione would definitely write to her, after all. Hannah and Susan would also talk with Harley about their "studies" and discuss helping her check her homework.
Not receiving any letters was clearly abnormal.
Harley decided to try something: she ordered a month's subscription to the Daily Prophet.
In that situation, Hedwig was sure to bring back a reply.
It was bait. The question was whether anyone would take it.
The result was just as Harley had expected: someone took the