Harry returned to the Common Room, chatted with his friends for a while, then went to bed.
He would be leaving Hogwarts tomorrow. Although this might be his shortest time away from the Wizarding World yet, Harry still felt a little reluctant to leave.
The game cartridges at home were certainly appealing, but the Wizard World was still more interesting by comparison.
Early the next morning, much as they did every year, Harry and the others headed for the station beside Hogsmeade without having breakfast, ready to board the train bound for King's Cross Station in London.
Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Neville walked together, chatting as they went.
For once, Lavender was not clinging to Ron's side. Instead, she was a little way off, talking to Sally Ann about something.
Harry caught a little of their conversation. It sounded as though the Weird Sisters had released another new song.
The Weird Sisters were wildly popular in the Wizarding World now. Some news about them could even eclipse major political stories.
In the United Kingdom, no news could compete with news of the Weird Sisters, except stories about Harry and Voldemort.
Recently, however, news about Voldemort and Harry had been coming thick and fast, while the Weird Sisters had made no major moves, so Harry had not heard much about them.
Apparently, though, there had been some fresh news yesterday. It had not appeared in the Daily Prophet or another publication in the Wizarding World of United Kingdom, but in a major newspaper in Northern Europe.
Since it was from abroad, it had taken some time to reach the United Kingdom.
Harry had been quite interested in the Weird Sisters before, but lately he clearly had no time for that.
As a girl, Lavender was more enthusiastic about such things. Even