Her fingers twitched. For the first time, she tasted a hint of guilt.
Had she gone a little too far?
Maybe she could use a different method next time.
Making him lose face in front of so many people really had been difficult for him.
Hmph. It wasn't like she cared about him. She was just worried her toy would get broken!
Oh, right. She seemed to have noticed quite a few Slytherins casting wary looks her way. They weren't going to write home and complain, were they?
Oh my, she was so scared.
So very, very scared!
First Transfiguration Class
Late at night.
Snape picked up a quill in his office.
He quickly wrote on a sheet of parchment.
To Lucius Malfoy:
Your son, Draco, provoked Harry Potter's younger brother, Darren Potter, at school.
His Amulet was shattered by Darren. Although he himself was unharmed, I believe you should know what this means.
Your friend, Severus Snape.
He sent the letter out by owl.
After thinking for a moment, he picked up another note and swiftly wrote a few lines.
Then he tossed the note into the Incendio fireplace.
Meanwhile.
In the Headmaster's Office.
An aged hand caught the note.
Its owner unfolded it and began to read.
It said:
Darren Potter used an Obscurus today to shatter Malfoy's Amulet. Malfoy was unharmed. I have already written to inform Lucius.
Additionally: the First-Year Prefect of Slytherin is Cassandra Vole.
She appears to care about Potter to an unusual degree. Does she require special attention?
After a stretch of silence.
That aged hand picked up a wand and lightly tapped the note.
The words on the note changed into a different set of writing.
Loops within loops.
My dear Severus:
There is no need. I have already looked into the