The remaining time passed in a hazy mist of bright sunshine.
Hogwarts returned to normal, with only a few small changes: Defense Against the Dark Arts had been canceled, and Lucius Malfoy had been dismissed from the board of governors and no longer held a leadership position. But unlike in the original story, Malfoy still strutted through the school every day as if it belonged to him.
The day to board the Hogwarts Express home came far too quickly.
As before, Su Yu shared a compartment with Daphne, Fa-jie, Ka-jie, and Hermione.
But this holiday, Fa-jie was going home. Her father had returned, so she was going back to be with him. Ka-jie still had to go home for about half a month before she could return. Daphne and Hermione were good girls; they never left their parents during the holidays.
There was no helping it. Only Kurama could stay with Su Yu the whole time. However, Su Yu also planned to use this opportunity to make a trip back to East University and check on the cultivation back home.
The Hogwarts Express began to slow down and gradually came to a stop at King's Cross Station.
Then they walked together toward the gateway to the Muggle world and began their reluctant farewells.
When Su Yu got off the Hogwarts Express, London was drizzling. Kurama lay on his shoulder, using his tail to shield his head. Su Yu liked weather like this.
"Young master, welcome home."
Butler Carson was still the same as ever. His black tailcoat had been pressed without a single wrinkle, his silver-gray hair was impeccably combed, a bow tie sat at his collar, and his leather shoes gleamed.
He stood there with a straight posture, his movements elegant and restrained, waiting for his young master