"Who told the bloody children in the first place?" the Baron demanded. This whole thing had been a mistake from the beginning. "No living one could be trusted, and none had known. Which of us is the traitor?" He glared about the room with demanding eyes, as he floated in.

"Yes, too much, too much entirely!" he gloated as Nick made his opinion known, "what is there to do about it? None of us can give everyone amnesia potion, and I doubt the house elves will be accomodating."