International Potions Symposium

"But Professor Snape asked me to go somewhere with him in a few days. Is it being held then?" Muya asked the three of them.

Theodore looked up. "There's an International Potions Symposium in a few days."

Muya slapped her forehead. "So that's what it is. Professor Snape wants to take me out to see the world."

"Perhaps that isn't his only intention," Blaise said softly, looking at Muya.

Draco glanced at the watch on his wrist. It had been a gift from Lucius Malfoy this year, and above it was a bracelet Muya had given him.

"Shouldn't we hurry up and make a plan?" He tapped the watch face. "It's almost lunchtime."

Muya suddenly remembered the doll she had left in her workshop.

"I've got an idea. I made a doll that can take my place and help you carry out the plan."

The three nodded. Theodore said, "We'll act in Crouch's office. The Gryffindors will be responsible for keeping him occupied."

Muya nodded. "Mm. I'll pass it on to Harry and the others later."

With business out of the way, Muya looked at Theodore worriedly. "Theodore, there are a lot of Death Eaters staying at your home right now. Are you okay?"

Even Draco and Blaise turned to look at Theodore. He smiled and reassured her, "Don't worry, Ya Ya. I'm fine."

Their precious time to chat came to an end, and Theodore left the Room of Requirement first.

"Ya Ya, where did you go again this morning? A Ravenclaw girl came looking for you just now. Oh, and she had silvery-white hair." Hannah spoke to Muya as she piled sweet-and-sour ribs onto her plate.

Susan nodded. "That's right. I know her, though. The Ravenclaw students all call her the mad girl."

The distinctive hair color immediately made