Coraline's Secret Santa present had been a lot more surprising than she expected. The baby Acromantula was currently living in a box in her room, being fed by very nervous house elves. Coraline had named her Berry, in the vague hope that giving her a name would make her seem more like a pet and less like a really big spider. It wasn't helping much
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Jenks sat down on the spacebar, resting for a moment. It took a lot of work to jump on every single key when he used the computer. A bit of a pain in the ass, but it kept him amused while he was stuck inside all winter.
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And I'll try not to let her scare people.
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It wouldn't be difficult to find the mossy stump in a cozy corner of the common room, near enough to keep the pixie warm, but not near enough to set his house on fire.
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And so, a short while later, Coraline came to find him, carrying a large cardboard box, which she held as far away from herself as possible without risking dropping it.
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He chattered at the box, his wings clicking and clacking in a fairly decent imitation of the acromantula. The two seemed to go back and forth for a few minutes before he laughed and looked up at Coraline.
"Turn me, but she's quick! I think we understand each other now."
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Jenks fluttered to land on Coraline's shoulder so she could open the box.
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