It was just too soon… she did not want that thing to happen yet…īut alas, it seemed that Minerva’s hopes would be disappointed, when Filius said, “Minerva, I have just returned from London. If it’s something unpleasant you have to say, then it’s better to hear it quickly.” If Minerva was honest with herself, she already had a notion of what was to come, but she still hoped against hope that it would be something else. In fact, I have something to discuss with you that you might not like to hear.”īy now, the smile on Minerva’s face had vanished as well, and she had assumed a serious expression. “I will not say no to one, Minerva, but that’s not what’s brought me here tonight. In fact, there was a somber expression on the little man’s face. I guess you have come for a late cup of tea?” Minerva remembered all the great late-night conversations she and Filius had enjoyed over the years, in a time before Minerva had become Headmistress of Hogwarts.įilius, however, did not return Minerva’s smile. She quickly finished writing the last line of her letter to the Minister, put her quill aside and called, “Come in!” She wondered who wanted to see her at such a late hour, as it was close to midnight, and she was not expecting anyone.Ī smile spread across her face, however, when she saw who her visitor was. Minerva McGonagall was working at the desk in her office when somebody knocked at the door.
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