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Was it just her or did the turnout of kids these days seem to be smaller than usual. Oh nevermind, students attending lessons always seemed to dwindle as the year progressed. It was like, they couldn't be bothered attending so just one of the group of friends went and they'd share notes later.
"Right then, I guess we should just start now," Fina said, as she gave a quick wand flick and the door closed. "This lesson will be divided into a couple of parts, but hopefully shouldn't be too lengthy, though it all depends on interest, I suppose." Yup. If they looked they were about to fall into a deep slumber, then she'd have to end quicker than normal.
"To start, let's rattle off some of our own aspirations in life. What are some of your hopes and dreams? What do you hope to accomplish with your life?" Not that there was a number with a direct link that would tell them what they want...
Dear Merlin, don't make Arithmancy
lengthly. Ugh. As if it didn't feel like it was hours long as it was...Ugh.
Accomplish? Ellie wanted to accomplish a lot, really. Like... her goal of never having to brew a Potion. Or drink one again. Or never reading icky books. Or eating...
GASP.
Treyen. Ellie's eyes went to the boy as she tried to send a telepathic message. They needed to eat gelato. That was a goal. Hope. Dream. All of that.
Anyway, she hoped Jacob would finally get carted off to St. Mungos. She also hoped Conan would believe in magic. Like
really hoped. Because it was awful that he didn't. And she hoped that Spike would let Matilda free. Maybe she could live in the Forbidden Forest with the Acromantulas. Which, Ellie hoped never to see.
Hadley never said they had to say these out loud.