“That’swhyI’dappreiateitifyoudidn’ttellanyoneaboutme…volunteeringhere,”Draosaid.
“Yeah,okay,sure.”
“So,areyoureadytogo?Ordoyouwanttoeavesdropsomemore?”Draoteased.
Potterpressedhislipstogetherastheywalkedoutside.Atleasthehadthesensetolookguilty.
“IsthebuildingunderaealmentCharm?”heasked,lookingoverhisshoulder.
“Thewholepremises.AndtheyaddedaMuggle-RepellingCharm.”
“Yeah…Kindarisky,runningamagialshoolintheity,isn’tit?”
Draoshrugged.“Thereareseveralothersintheountryside,butitwouldhavebeenapaininthearseforthefamilieswholivehere,espeiallytheMuggle-bornhildren,sinethisisn’tabshool.What?Whyareyoulookingatmelikethat?”
“Nothing,”Pottersaidhastily.ItwasobvioushewantedtoommentonthefatthatDraowaswwithpeoplehehadoneresented,allingthemnamesandwhatnot.“Howdidyoufindthispe?Andhowdidtheylet—um…”
“What,letmeworkwithhildren?Youansayit.”
Potterlookedunomfortablebutheslowlynodded.
“It’salongstory,”Draosaidevasively.Hedidn’tfeellikeexpiningeverythingindetail.ButheknewhehadtotellPottersomething.“Iguess…Idon’twantotherstorepeatmymistakes.”
Potterhalted,frowningathim.“Drao—”
“Let’snotgetintothat,”Draosaid,wavingadismissivehandintheair.“AllI’msayingis…hildrenlikeyouormeonlyknowwhattheirparents,um,orguardianstaughtthemuntiltheyarriveatHogwarts.Iknowfromfirst-handexperienehowthatanturnintoaproblem.Wean’teradiateprejudiesoridioy,butweanteahhildrentobemoreopen-minded.”HetriedtoappearasnonhantaspossiblewhilePotterkeptstaringathim.“It’sprettysimple,”Draoontinued,mostlytofilltheawkwardsilene.“Basially,Muggle-bornslearnaboutmagibeforetheyometoHogwartsandpure-bloodslearnmoreaboutMuggles.Mostimportantly,theydoittogether.”
“ButmostMuggle-bornsdon’tknowtheyhavemagi.IonlyfoundoutI’mawizardwhenIgotmyletterfromHogwarts,”Pottersaid.
“TheMinistryhasreatedaspeialdepartmentforthat,”Draoexpined.“Magiistraeable,eveninahildwhohasn’tusedityet.”
“So…what,thereareMinistryworkersrunningaroundtheountry,astingspellsonhildrentoseeifthey’reawizardorawith?”Potterasked,raisinganeyebrow.
“We’re…wonthat,”Draosaid.
AflikerofamusementrossedPotter’sfaeashefinallyresumedwalking.
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