On Sunday, Su Er enjoyed a thoroughly satisfying lie-in, especially after the delicious late-night meal he had eaten.
When Su Er emerged from his dormitory with his hair in a mess, ready to brush his teeth and wash his face in the bathroom, he noticed that the young Hufflepuff wizards he encountered in the corridor were all giving him strange looks.
They reminded Su Er of the looks his roommates in his previous life had given him when they learned he had found a girlfriend-
The sort that said, "We agreed to stay single together, but you secretly left the group. You bastard."
"Is that your girlfriend outside, Su Er?" one young wizard asked. "Hermione Granger? The Gryffindor girl."
Su Er blinked in bewilderment. Hermione? In the common room?
Then, as realization dawned, Su Er hurried through his washing. He soon had himself cleaned up, cupped water in his hands to smooth down his sticking-up hair, and returned to his dormitory to change into wizard robes before heading to the common room.
Sure enough, Hermione was sitting on a sofa with Hannah and Susan. The three young witches were chattering away, though Hermione looked a little distracted.
Quite a while later, the two of them walked silently along a corridor somewhere in the castle, while Crookshanks swished his large tail and wove around their feet.
"Professor McGonagall came to see me first thing this morning..." Hermione suddenly stopped and turned to face Su Er, her large eyes blinking.
"She took the Time-Turner away. She told me everything. It was you..."
Su Er chuckled, shook his head, and interrupted her.
"I know what you're going to say. If it had been me, you'd have done the same, wouldn't you?"
"That may be true." Hermione bit her lip, gazing at Su Er