Uno

[newt_lucy]

Right, so yesterday, after watching coming back from the library, I had an unfortunate run in with sweet-old Mrs. Norris - who, of course, telepathically called Filch to the crime scene wherein I wasn't actually doing anything wrong. I mean, besides pointing a wand downwards (I'd dropped a hairpin and it fell behind one of those statues, so it was

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[newt_fawcett]

Oh, I know what you mean about odd cats. I think Radar's getting sick. He doesn't follow me around so much or anticipate my every movement anymore. Oh no. I am not going to make sociable small talk with you. I have little enough of that to use up on people Stebbins didn't take to the - people I like.

Well, the rule about no magic in the halls has only been in place since your first year.

[newt_lucy]

But surely Lumos doesn't count?! I mean, I wasn't using it ON anyone, it was only to find a bloody hairpin.

[newt_fawcett]

It was magic. It was in the hallway. Ergo logically it was magic in the hallway. Alright, so I conclude that's a little too pedantic. But not where anyone can see it.

[newt_lucy]

You're not a very understanding Head Girl. ... Of course.

[newt_fawcett]

Of course. I'm not quite sure why you're complaining then. Okay, so I can admit to myself that it was a crappy thing to give a detention for. But I don't see why I should have to do so to you.

[newt_lucy]

No! I am NOT going to be put of by you. I don't know what your problem is, really. But don't you think, perhaps, detention was a little harsh? I would have taken lines or suffered docked points without too much fuss.

[newt_fawcett]

Yes, undoubtedly. Perhaps. But just because you're pretty doesn't mean everything always has to work out for you, nor should you expect it to.