Hermione's enthusiasm for Animagi exceeded all expectations. Questions tumbled from her little mouth one after another, leaving Su Er struggling to keep up. Some of them, he only half understood himself.
Ultimately, he was just a lucky fellow who had successfully mastered this spell thanks to his talent.
So he chose to go to the Library and bring Hermione the book introducing Animagi.
But he could not appear in human form somewhere young wizards gathered, like the Library. Fortunately, the Castle was currently under lockdown, and the Library was almost deserted. Oh, someone was still there: Madam Pince, the librarian, would never leave the place for even a moment.
Thanks to the young wizards being confined to their towers, and because it was the holidays, Madam Pince was dozing in her own little space when Su Er reached the Library.
Su Er very smoothly "borrowed" the book on Animagi.
Once Hermione had the book, she finally quieted down.
Su Er finally remembered what he had originally intended to do, too.
Oh no. I'd completely forgotten about going to Snape to study Occlumency, and now...
Judging by the clock still diligently working away in this room, it was already afternoon.
He realized that Snape had spent the entire day waiting for him in vain...
It was easy to imagine that, if Snape's resentment had a pressure gauge, that gauge was probably about to explode.
At the thought of the storm he might have to endure, Su Er's first instinct was not to salvage the situation, but to give up trying.
Yes, give up trying. In other words, a dead pig had nothing to fear from boiling water.
I'm getting chewed out anyway. So be it!
The room Hermione had made the Room of Requirement turn into in her panic was large,