Centaurs, Mermaids, and Muya

The viewpoint shifted to the Malfoy father and son.

Draco looked up at his father, Lucius Malfoy, in confusion. He did not understand why Lucius had so easily set Dobby free.

Lucius gave a soft laugh. "Someone useless who could betray you at any time is not worth keeping around as a hidden danger."

Then he asked Draco, "Draco, how have things been lately between you, Potter, and that girl named Mya Mu?"

Draco curled his lip at the thought of Harry. "Things are still the same with Potter."

When he thought of Muya, his expression turned somewhat resentful. "Muya and I get along fairly well, but she treats her other friends the same way. She even has quite a few Gryffindor friends, and she often follows Potter around."

Lucius pondered for a while, said something to Draco, and then left.

Muya went out for another walk and eventually stopped in front of Hagrid's hut.

"Hi, Hagrid, are you home?" Muya knocked on the door.

"It's Mya Mu. Wait a moment—ow!" Hagrid let out a cry from inside.

"Hagrid, did something happen?" Muya patted the door.

The next second, Hagrid opened the door and appeared in the doorway. Muya nearly smacked right into him.

Muya guiltily withdrew her hand, but fortunately, Hagrid did not mind.

Sharp-eyed Muya noticed the bite marks on Hagrid's hand. They were not bleeding, but it was obvious they had been left by a dog.

"Hagrid, how is your hand? Did Fang bite you?"

Hagrid smiled. "Oh, you're still as clever as ever. Come on in." He welcomed Muya inside.

"I was trying to give Fang a bath. When I touched his tail, he got excited and bit me. Hahaha." Muya looked at Fang, who was sitting in a basin and still splashing about with a