Just another day...why does Petunia have to make me get the mail again? you thought as you headed for the mailbox. You sorted through the mail...bills, bills, dad's national geographic magazine, a letter for Petunia from that corpulent Vernon wretch... But the last letter caught your eye.
To Lily Evans; second room of the second floor, from the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. It said.
That's funny, you thought, you'd never heard of this 'Hogwarts' before, and you'd thought you had memorized all the prep schools in London by now.
"Lily!! Hurry up!! It's not as if the IRA delivered them!!" your sister Petunia shrieked.
"Coming!!" you responded in an artifically sweet tone. You walked back into the house. "So, did Vernon write back to me!!" Petunia cried, her eyes bulging from her gaunt face.
You rolled your eyes, "Yes that rhinocerous did" you snapped, tossing her the letter. "You just cannot accept the fact that I have such a handsome boyfriend!!" she hissed, before storming away.
You stormed toward the family couch in the living room. Handsome? The only reason those two were together was because they were both possessed some magical power that broke whatever mirror they looked into!!
Somehow, this made you pay super close attention to your mysterious letter from that Hogwarts place.
You broke the seal with a letter cutter and read over the letter you received.
"Dear Miss Evans:
You have been accepted to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The Hogwarts Express will leave on September first from platform 9 and 3/4 from King's Cross Station. Be sure to arrive no later than 9:00. Term will begin September 1st and we will await your response by owl.
Sincerely
Albus Dumbledore
Witchcraft and Wizardry? That stuff was purely fantasy, yet there was something legitimate about the school listing that came with it that convinced you this wasn't one of Petunia's jokes. Besides, it souded like a highly prestigious school...
As soon as you finished reading the letter, you were going to tell...
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