A series of disasters surrounding the descent of "My Lord" had fallen upon the world like a torrential downpour.
After the rain, naturally, came clear skies.
Busybody reporters like Rita Skeeter had eagerly anticipated a fierce conflict erupting between the Muggle world and the wizarding world.
But in Wizet's view, clear skies after rain were exactly what should happen. After a disaster, the most important thing was to recover and rebuild.
And so the world began to recuperate. All kinds of Muggle creations appeared in wizarding homes, while traces of magic began to surface throughout Muggles' daily lives.
A new school year arrived at Hogwarts. Autumn turned to winter, and it was time once again to sign up for the list of students staying over the holidays.
After dinner, Harry, Ron, and Hermione remained in the common room.
Harry and Ron were playing Wizard's Chess, while Hermione had her head buried in <Research on Social Relations between Wizards and Muggles>.
It was a new book that had only arrived at Hogwarts before Halloween, jointly published by Muggle and wizard scholars. Supposedly, it was selling rather well in both the wizarding and Muggle worlds.
Accompanied by a series of hoots, a long-eared owl circled above Harry's head and dropped a letter.
Harry's eyes widened when he saw the sender's name on the envelope. "Uncle Vernon?"
Watching Harry open the letter, Ron's eyes widened too. "They actually... took the initiative to send you a letter at a time like this? Don't tell me they want you to go back for Christmas? Merlin's started using a musket?"
"Looks like they've changed too..." Hermione raised her head and closed the thick volume of <Research on Social Relations between Wizards and Muggles>. "Magic is unavoidable now. I guess they're learning to accept it, little by