"Which classes are you both most excited for?" Olivia questioned, making sure she gave both of her new friends equal attention. "I'm most excited for Transfiguration. Charms is probably the most useful, but Transfiguration just seems like the most fun!" Olivia looked around at others eating before spotting her empty plate and blushing slightly. Oops. She'd been so excited to meet people that she'd forgotten to eat.

"Oh, and did you two notice the ship?" She couldn't see that they wouldn't have. The first years had been rowed right past it after all. "My parents never mentioned anything about that. Neither did my older brother Barney. He's graduated already. It looks kind of creepy, doesn't it?"