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Post by caffee on Sept 10, 2006 0:19:11 GMT -5
Jynx having just left Hogwarts by floo powder arrived at his house just outside of London on an early December evening. With five days to go before Christmas was to arrive he found his house fully decorated with all of the holiday trim. There was a nice Christmas tree down in the living room with presents scattered underneath it. Christmas stockings hung from the fireplace mantle along with various other decorations strewn throughout the house. There weren’t a lot of presents there at the current time because it was tradition for Jynx’s mom and dad to wait until Christmas Eve to put all of the presents under the tree, but there were a few that his parents had received from neighbors and other outside family members.
Clambering out of the fire place Jynx dusted himself off and looked around. It seemed that noone was in the living room at the moment so he called out, “Mom, Dad, you home?” He had sent an owl ahead of time telling them the day he was coming and also asking them if they minded having a couple of other people over the holiday. Since neither his mom or dad had objected to the idea Jynx had Matty invite her father to come and celebrate the holiday with his family. They were to arrive on Christmas Eve day. Hearing Jynx’s voice Scrat his miniature pincher came bounding over to him wagging his tail madly. “Hey Scrat, I missed you too.”Jynx said bending down and petting him. “Where’s everyone else?” he asked the dog thickly.
Just as Jynx said this his brother walked casually into the room, “Mom and dad are just out doing a little last minute Christmas shopping.” Tyler said smiling at his brother. “They should be back any minute now.”
“Cool I’ll just go up to my room and unpack then.” Jynx said lifting up his things and walking to his room. Brother in tow with some sodas and snacks for them to eat while Jynx unpacks.
“So how was school?” Tyler asks deeply interested in the magical school. He is a muggle and has always wanted to know everything about the magical world.
Jynx immediately launches into and explaination about what happened while he was at school and after he is finished asks how Ty’s (short for Tyler) muggle school is going. They spend an hour just talking and relaxing up in Jynx’s room. Jynx was alerted that his parents had arrived at home because of the characteristic sqeak the door gave when it opened. Seeing that Jynx has arrived his mother rushes over to him and gives him a big hug. After all of the welcome homes were finished Jynx and his brother help unload the car and then sit down to have a nice meal together.
Over the next couple of days they finished buying all of their gifts to one and other and over all just had a great couple of days out. Jynx who had been at school had plenty of shopping to get in before the holiday came and was extremely happy to start out his vacation like this. They went to department stores and specialty store. Then out to dinner, a movie, ice-cream and whatever else he and his brother felt like. His mom and dad were more then content to take them where ever they wished and just to spend time with them on the whole. With everything taken care of they just relaxed playing games and having fun waiting for the holiday to come. His other two siblings were to come over for Christmas dinner and Matty and her dad weren’t due until Christmas Eve day, so until then it was just the four of them. With everyday that passed Jynx got more excited about Matty and her dads arrival. He hoped that they would like his family ok and most importantly that Matty’s dad would like him since he knew how much Matty cared about her fathers opinion.
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Post by Matilda Wentworth on Sept 10, 2006 1:03:50 GMT -5
Though Matty had left at the same time as Jynx. She had returned into the Muggle world at the end of a different fire place. She had gone to her fathers house. Upon her arrival, she had just stepped out of the fire place, her father had been waiting for her. "Dad!" she half spoke, half yelled. Dropping her cases and cat, she ran over to him hugging him tightly as she did. "Hello sweety." her father said in his kind voice as usual. "How are you?" Matty asked looking up to him. "Oh I've been good. The restaurant is going amazing too." he said smiling down at his daughter. That night, after Matty had unpacked and settled in, they had a nice home cooked dinner. After finished that, her father told her about what he had been doing. Then she told him, the same sort of subject.
Though as it was getting to wards 11:00pm, they both decided to call it a night and head off to bed. Kissing her father goodnight, she gave him another hug before trailing off into her old bedroom. It had been the same as it was when she left, a computer in the right hand corner. Her dresser next to that. then her bed under a window on the left hand side corner. Walking over to her bed, after shutting the door. She sat up against her bed and patted her cat. Then watching out into the moon lit sky, she saw her owl finally arriving from Hogwarts. Pulling open the window, she let hin enter.
When Matty woke up in the morning, she woke to a tapping sound on her window. A boy was standing there, in a light jacket, jeans and his hair looking ruffled. Smiling and opening the large window, she learned out still in last nights cloths. "Daniel!" she exclaimed. Yes, it was the boy from her dream, from where she met Jynx. She bounced out of bed, she excalaimed "Daniel!" Then jumping out of the window, wrapping her arms around him he said "Matty hey!" smiling and letting go, she asked jokingly "Have you been stalking me?". Daniel replied "No, just was walking through and thought you might be home." he said smiling. This was Matty's oldest friend, so Jynx had nothing to worry about.
After about an hour of hanging around in their childhood tree, in the middle of the forest, Daniel traveled home and Matty had breakfast with her father. Though heading back into her room, Zeal looked like he needed a fly. Then reaching her to her bed side table, Matty took out a pencil, and a quality note pad. Then thinking for a second, she wrote.
Dear Jynx, Wow, this have been going great. I've told dad most things that I've done. Told him about you too. He seems thrilled and certainly happy to want to meet you. I was woken up by Daniel this morning, the guy from my dream. It was great to see him again. I didn't tell him about the magical world, i don't think he even knows though. Anyway, its great to be back. How are your family going? Have you told them about our plans? My dad is keen for them, and thinks that seeing your family will be a blast. Also, I'm not sure if its legal for my father to use the floo system, so we will probably be driving there. Hope everything goes well until we meet again. Also, have you got any idea's about what your family would like for Christmas?
Talk to you soon! Love always, Matty
Clipping on the letter to Zeal, Matty sent him off with love. She hoped that everything would go according to plan, since meeting Jynx's family would mean allot her her and Jynx.
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Post by caffee on Sept 10, 2006 16:10:31 GMT -5
Jynx was spending yet another great day just hanging out at his families home. Him and Ty were enjoying a great snowball fight late in the afternoon when he saw a familiar sight coming towards him. An owl carrying a letter flew his way. Wondering who it could be from his set his snowball down and reached his arm out for the owl to land on. Untiing the letter from the owls leg he quickly noticed that it was for him. “Hey Ty, timeout.” Jynx called out so that he could read his letter without a barrage of snow flying his direction.
Walking towards the house he read through the letter and fielded a onslaught of questions that were being launched his direction from his brother Ty. Who is it Jynx? What does it say?....... could be heard mere feet behind him as his brother trailed after him into the house. Folding the letter back up he tucked it back into the envelop and went up stairs to put it into his room so that he could respond to it after dinner was done. Going back down stairs he could smell the flavorful aroma that was coming from the kitchen. “Dinners done,” she called out to the family as she made her way back to the kitchen.
After dinner was done Jynx quickly made his way back up to his room and got out the letter, spare piece of parchment and a quill. He couldn’t wait to write Matty back and was happy to hear from her that everything was going well. Placing all of them on his desk he sat down and wrote Matty a reply.
Dear Matty, My family is going great. Its just me, Tyler, mom and dad here at the moment but the rest are coming for Christmas so you and your dad will get to meet them all. We have just been having a great time hanging out and finishing up our Christmas shopping. The family can’t wait for you and your dad to arrive here so that they can meet the both of you. As for what they would like anything would make them happy. Can’t wait for you to arrive.
See ya soon! Jynx
Finished with the letter he walked back down into the kitchen and located his owl, Chip, who was eating a few scraps that were left over from dinner. “Hey Chip, come here. I want you to take this letter to Matty for me.” Jynx said walking over to where the bird was. After fastening the letter to Chip’s leg he carried it over to the window and let him fly off.
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Post by Matilda Wentworth on Sept 11, 2006 15:11:17 GMT -5
Both nights and days had pasted since Matty had recieved Jynx's letter. When she had gotten it at breakfast, her father jumped and flung the eggs he was cooking out of the frying pan. Then racing over to the window, Matty explained to him that it was ok that an owl just came into the house. Though now she lay awake, silent in her bed. Tomorrow was to be Christmas Eve, and everything was bought, packed and checked over. Pushing herself out of bed, she walked to the door. Pulling on a black coat, Matty crept out of her room, silently walking through the house and out the frount door. As the night and forest was lit by the moon, there was no need for another light. Walking some what livley mosion. Then heading to the almighty Oak of the forest, she climbed up the lader, leading to the tree house she fondly remembered from her childhood. There leaning over the side on the railing, was Daniel... "Daniel?" Matty said in a low tone, waiting for his answer, she stood lightly walking over to him. "Matty? What are you doing out here? Are you OK?" he said in a voice she had never heard him speak before. "Yes im fine. No nothing's wrong... i just wanted to come out here." she said looking up into the night sky. "Same question." she asked. "Well... i guess i've missed you latley... Since you left our school... Don't come around much thats all." Daniel replied turning around and looking at her. He misses me? she thought as she walked closer to him. "Daniel i... i know that i haven't been around because i moved schools and all but..." Daniel shot in before she could finish "Did you move because of me? Matty please, just tell me why you left?" his eyes through the darkness seemed to glitter with tears. "Daniel, i've already told you. My dad wanted my to futher my schooling(( )) thats all." her word were not entirly a lie, though she hated having to turn away from him. Then, they stood there for a moment or so, and it must have been morning, because a slow deep red was swerling in the distance. as he walked over to her, she knew that if her father and her were to go to Jynx's house for Christmas, then she must be home and ready to go. As she turned away, she relised that.. the Daniel was crying. Crying over Matty? Or crying because of Matty? she could not figure out. Though as she tuned back, and wrapped her arms around his neck, and felt his own hug lightly around her shoulders, she let go and said "I'll be back next holidays Dan...." smiling and backing off towards the ladder. "I'll miss you.." he replied. Then smirking slightly, Matty punched him in the side of the arm and replied "Come on Daniel, a toughy like you can't cry." Matty had walked through the forest to find her dad waiting at ythe frount of the house for her. "Where have you been?" he said with a slight hit of anger in his voice. "Saying goodbye to Daniel." then walking silently into the house, she entered her room. The clothes she had laied out today were, a tightish pair of black jeans, boots, a fitted pin stripe shirt, and a nice zip up jacket. Picking up her ready packed bags, Matty looked over her room to make sure nothing was going to be left behind. Stepping briskley out the door, she piled her things up in the car, next to all of Jynx's family presents, though his was safely tucked away in her bag. As they drove out of Old London, and into the edges of London itself, Matty smiled at the snow droven paths. It did not snow everywhere she lived, though inner the town it certainly did. Smiling and watching as two little kids had a snowball fight, she followed the directions to Jynx's house. Was this going to be amazing? Yes, it should be. Then as they tunred into the last street, the went a fair few houses down before ariving at Jynx's own. It was a rather grand house, decorated with a mix of lovley things. As the car came to a hault, Matty walked around to the rear of it, and unloaded her things. Picking them up livley, she walked up through the snow strewn path, and placed her things down to knock on the door. Smiling and turning around to her father comming up behind her with a bundle full of presents, she waited.
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Post by caffee on Sept 11, 2006 19:20:18 GMT -5
It was Christmas Eve day and the normal excitement ran through the Caffee house. Only this time there was just a bit more then usual. Jynx who was excited about the arrival of Matty and her father woke up at the crack of dawn so that he could make sure that everything was perfect when they arrived. Even though things had already been prepped for their arrival days before he still couldn’t help but check back over them. Making sure the presents were wrapped perfectly and the decorations hung just so.
After he was done with that he went down stairs and found that the rest of the family was already there sitting around the breakfast table. After woofing down a quick breakfast Jynx and his brother went into the living room and played a couple of video games while his mom and dad finished getting ready. An hour before Matty was to arrive Jynx went up stairs and put on the best outfit he could find. It was a pair of faded blue jeans with a nice long sleeve blue shirt.
Hearing the doorbell ring Jynx jumped up from where he was sitting and made a beeline for the door hoping to answer it before anyone else did. Coming down the stairs at lightening speed he reached the door just as his Mom came out of the kitchen towards it. “I got it,” he said slightly out of breath picking up his dog as he meet him at the door. He opened the door and saw Matty and her dad standing there. “Here let me take that for you,” Jynx said smiling offering to take Matty’s bags up to the room she was going to stay in with his free hand. There were two guest rooms up stairs where Matty and her dad could stay and each have their own room. They use to be the rooms of his older brother and sister but since they had moved out they just used them as guest rooms. “We’ve got you guys set up in my brother and sister’s old rooms up stairs.” Jynx said with a smile indicating the stairs that could be seen behind him.
Just as Jynx said this his mom walked into the room, "Oh you must be Matty and Mr. Wentworth of course." she said a smile splitting across her face as she extended her hand to them. "I'm Shelly, Jynx's mom. It's so nice that you could join us for the holidays everyone is so excited to meet you."
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Post by Matilda Wentworth on Sept 12, 2006 14:54:24 GMT -5
As the familiar, one and only Jynx answered the door, a great grin spread across her face. When he emerged with a dog is him arms, she couldn't help but think that it was a stuffed toy. Smiling and replying to Jynx before his mother came "No it's alright, you can just show me up there if you like." Then as a lady with brown hair and was wearing a pair of black slacks with a fitted button up shirt, entered into view, Matty realized that had to be Jynx's mum.
As she spoke, Matty listened until she ad finished, before saying "It's great to finally meet you." giving her a Sweet smile as she did so. Then her dad spoke, "Please call me Deric, and thank you so much for your hosting of Christmas this year." her father said with a mod to wards Shelly. As things were silent for a second or two, Matty's dad must have wanted to break it.
"Where would you like me to put the gifts we have brought?" Deric said shifting the things in this arms a bit. Looking quickly back into the car, Matty didn't see anything else but her fathers backpack filled with some P.J's, and bathroom needs. Though also adding to that collection, was a suit bag, that he had brung to carry his Christmas clothes in. Creeping onto the door way a bit further, she wondered what they were going to do next?
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Post by caffee on Sept 12, 2006 15:37:35 GMT -5
“Ok its right this way,” Jynx said backing up so that Matty and her father could get through the door. Then heading off in the direction of the stairs when he saw his mom come in. Stopping abruptly he waited for her to finish all of the introductions.
“Alright Deric it is,” Shelly said smiling just as Jynx’s dad entered into the family room, “And this is Don my husband”she added nodding over towards him as he made his way to the door. Then looking around the rest of the room she added, “Jynx’s brother, Ty, should also be around here somewhere to. Oh there he is over there.” Ty had just came in from the same direction that his dad had arrived from carrying their cat in one of his arms. Ty gave a quick wave before sitting himself down on the couch and playing with the orange ball of fur.
“Right over here would be great,” Don said in response to where the gifts should be placed. “Jynx has told us so much about Matty that it is finally great to meet the both of you.” he continued as he made a spot for the gifts that they had brought underneath the Christmas tree.
As soon as all the introductions had finished and the presents were safely stowed underneath the tree Jynx led the way up the stairs and to the two extra bed room. “Here we are, there right next to each other,” Jynx said smiling and indicating the two rooms. “When you are done putting your stuff up I’ll be down stairs and we can see what plans everyone has or what we want to do from there.”
Leaving Matty and her dad to unpack some of their things or to just simply throw there bags into the room Jynx made his way back down the stair and in to the living room where the rest of the family was sitting. He thought that he would give Matty and her dad a minute to talk before having to come and interact with everyone, that is if they wanted to. Setting Scrat back down on the floor he kept his eye on him to make sure that he wouldn't rush up stairs just to bug Matty and her dad.
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Post by Matilda Wentworth on Sept 12, 2006 15:59:27 GMT -5
As Matty entered through the door with Jynx, she watched as her dad carefully lied down the presents, then walked out through the front floor, got his things out of his car, before coming back into the room. Once they had walked up the stairs, they came to two rooms that they were to stay in. Smiling as Jynx showed them to their room, she smiled as he headed back down the stairs to the family again. Standing there with their stuff, Matty then asked her dad "So do you like him?" she didn't make eye contact with her dad until he answered "Yes darling, I'm very impressed." and he gave her a warm smile.
Then as she put down her bags and gave her dad a hug, Matty then entered into her room that she would be staying in. A bed a bit bigger then a single was in the right, bottom hand corner. Then across from the bed, on the other wall, was a desk with a large window in front of it. Then next to the door frame she was currently standing in, was a wooden set of drawers. Walking over to her bed, she plopped down her case, before unzipping the sides. On the top of her cloths, was a small wrapped present for Jynx.
As Matty's father then entered his room, he was happy for what he found. Obviously he was staying in a parents room, because there was a double bed arranged in the middle of the far wall, and a dresser set next to the door. Though because he was inner the house more, he did not have a window on the outside like Matty did. Carefully placing his bag on his bed, Deric then took out his suit bag to hang up, although while that was happening, something More was in Matty's room.
As she heard a small patter of feet, Matty turned around to see Scrat, Jynx's dog, in the middle of her room. "Hello Scrat" she said, walking calmy over to him. Then letting him smell her hand, he then started to wag his tail. Picking him up and patting him, Matty walked into the hall between her and her father's rooms. "Dad?" she asked poking her head into his room. Then as he came into view, he smiled and said "Ready to go down?" also patting the kind dog. Nodding, Matty and her father made their way down to the living area, where they saw Shelly, Don, Ty and Jynx.
When Matty approached the end on the stairs, she let down Scrat, then walked a bit more into the room. There she smiled at Don and Ty, because she had not waved or done nothing of the sort before. then walking over to Jynx, she grinned and whispered as her dad went and shook hands with Don, "Its great that this has finally happened."
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Post by caffee on Sept 12, 2006 19:29:32 GMT -5
Jynx who was waiting down stairs got distracted by Ty who was now making their cat swat at his hands and lost sight of Scrat. Miniture pinchers were curious by nature and the moment that Jynx had taken his eye off him he made a beeline for the stairs so that he could investigate the new arrivals.
As Matty came down the stairs with Scrat in tow Jynx looked up and shook his head a little. That dog is always so nosey about everything. Well at least he isn’t barking his head off like he does when grandma comes over. Jynx thought stupidly as he watched Scrat keep closely behind Matty as she made her way over to where they were. His attention was drawn away from the dog, however, when he heard Matty whisper to him.“Ya I’m glad it happened to.” Jynx said matching her whisper and smiling over to her.
After shaking hands with Deric Jynx’s dad asked, “So do you two have anything in particular that you like to do on Christmas Eve, traditions or anything like that? Because I know that all we do is sit around the tree and play board games late into the night as a family and if you had something special that you would like to do I am sure that we could incorporate it into out festivities later tonight.” It was true every Christmas Eve the Caffee’s would have a nice dinner and then just relax by the tree challenging each other with various muggle board games while having a drink of hot cocoa and some snacks.
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Post by Matilda Wentworth on Sept 13, 2006 3:54:29 GMT -5
As Matty stood by Jynx, her father replied to Jynx's dad's question. "No not really on Cristmas Eve, though on Christmas we usually make a chocolate-cream trifle." and when he said that, Deric looked over to Matty and smiled. Then turning back to Shelly and Don, he said "Though bored games tonight seems great." as she knew that her father would do almost anything when it came to family, may they be by blood or not. Though it really smeeded as though something was missing, and Matty couldn't put her finger on it. Looking back to Jynx, she woundered if he would mind if they talked alone together for a second.
Jynx's brother Ty still sat on the lounge, with a ginger cat sitting on his lag. Matty loved cats, and she hoped that she would get along good with Ty. Although tonight or tomorrow, Deric and herself were still to meet Jynx's other siblings. Catching his eye for a second, she smiled at him, not talking howevere. Her father seemed to be talking to Shelly about different trifle types, Going good so far she thought.
Then as she noticed some bored games piled up beside the Christmas tree, Matty looked to Jynx and woundered if he could read her thoughs as times before. There was acually nothign really wrong, all she wanted was to really say a proper Hello, and just run through plans again. Like for one instance, Matty did not know when they were going to be leaving back for Hogwarts, though she it was most likley to go to get her magical supplies with Jynx. Leaning her head closer over to his ear, she asked "Can i talk to you alone for a sec?"
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Post by caffee on Sept 13, 2006 15:15:15 GMT -5
“That sounds great,” Shelly replied with a smile forming over her face. “Tomorrow then we can all chip in and help make a chocolate-cream trifle, which will go perfectly with Christmas dinner.”
As Jynx’s mom continued to talk to Matty’s dad about trifles he heard Matty ask to talk to him alone. “Sure,” he said with a grin wondering what this could be about, “We can go up to my room that way we won’t be bothered by anyone.” Getting up from the couch he waited for Matty to join him. “We’ll be back in a minute. I just want to show Matty my room.” he said walking over to where the stairs were and disappearing from site.
Once up the stairs Jynx walked to the far end of the hall and opened up the door that led to his room. It was a pretty good sized room with a bed double sized bed pushed up against the back wall so that it stuck out into the center of the room. On one side of it there was a TV with all sorts of different kinds of game stations plugged into it. On the other side set a night stand with a lamp set upon it. A desk sat opposite to the bed and all kinds of different things lay strewn about it, from different book to his drawing pencils. The bed was neatly made, well at least today it was. His walls were a light tan color with dark blue accents here and there. His head board and foot board along with all of his other furniture was made out of a light wood. His bed spread was a modern pattern with a variety of different blues. There was a poster of his favorite Quidditch team hanging on the wall with the desk pushed up against it. On the other walls hung different kinds of pictures that tied the room all together. His mom had done most of the decorating in the house so about the only touch he added to it was the poster of his Quidditch team which thankfully still went with the rest of the room or it would have just remained a blank wall.
Walking into the room Jynx took a seat on the end of his bed and watched as Scrat came bounding onto it making himself comfortable on his pillows. “So what did you want to talk about?” Jynx asked with a smile indicating that Matty should sit down as well if she would like to.
Ty getting restless down stairs with all of the adults decided that he would go up and see what Matty and Jynx were up to. Climbing up the stairs he walked over to where he was in ear shot of the room and tried to listen to what they had to say.
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Post by Matilda Wentworth on Sept 13, 2006 15:35:35 GMT -5
Smiling as Matty nodded to Jynx's comment of where they were going, she then followed him up the stairs and into his room. Looking around at all of his different things, the one she would recognise the most was a picture of a Quidditch team an a wall. Then gazing around for a second or two, she walked over to Jynx's bed, and sat down next to him. Taking his hand gently in her own, she gazed into his eyes.
"As i said before, im so glad this happened." she said smiling and taking in the presence of being there with Jynx. Gathering her thouhgts for a moment, she then said "And i asked my dad about you, he said he was really impressed." hoping that the smile on her face would show that she wsn't just saying that. Leaning her head close to his cheek, she placed a small kiss on it before leaning back away. "And i was really happy he said that."
As they were silent for a for a while, just gazing throuhg eyes, Matty then asked "So when are your other family members comming?" woundering just when they would arrivve. Waiting for Jynx to reply, his dog Scrat came bouncing up the bed, she patted him for a second, before he bounded back to the pillows he was rolling in. Returning her eye back to Jynx's own, she waited.
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Post by caffee on Sept 13, 2006 15:51:39 GMT -5
“Me too,” Jynx replied with a smile, “ And what’s more it seems like everyone is enjoying themselves.” He was glad that his parents had taken so nicely to Matty and her father. He wasn’t quite sure if they would have anything in common and was relieved to see that so far his father hadn’t been launching into any legal explanations of anything, which he had a tendency to do on numerous occasions. “Really,” Jynx said beaming about what her dad had said about him, “I’m glad to hear that.”
Ty crept further down the hall so that he could look into the mirror opposite of Jynx’s room and see what the two were up to. Just as Matty leaned in to kiss Jynx Ty lost his balance and hit the wall with a thunk. Ty being two years older then Jynx hadn’t really been expecting that and quickly righted himself before anyone could really notice.
Jynx beamed when Matty kissed him, but his attention was drawn away when he heard a thunk outside his door. He debated on whether to go out and see what had caused it but decided to just leave it for now. Figuring that it was probably just the cat knocking something off of a book shelf or something. Turning his attention back to Matty he said, “My older sister and brother are both coming tomorrow for Christmas dinner. So they’ll probably be arriving in the afternoon sometime.”
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Post by Matilda Wentworth on Sept 14, 2006 2:33:12 GMT -5
Matching Jynx's beam, Matty then heard a loud thump outside the door of his bed room. Being a bit more curious then Jynx must have been, she listened to him talk before replying "That sounds great." then turning her head to the door, the then asked "When should we return back to Hogwarts?" listening to any other sounds that may have come from outside. It was very strange that just as she kissed him, the noise came, though she could just have been paranoid. It might have just been the cat or something, but could it had been a prying eye? she thought keeping her mind open.
Though it wasn't very likely that someone would listen the their conversation, though maybe it was. Although on another case, Matty remembered that her father would be leaving the day after tomorrow. Of course the night would be late of Christmas, so he would be returning on day after, and that was understandable. Then looking back to Jynx, she grinned and winked at him for no real reason. Probably just adding to the fact that they were together now. Then just as she waited for his answer, there could be a load bust of laughter from the lounge room, it was simple. Some one had told a joke.
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Post by caffee on Sept 14, 2006 14:59:10 GMT -5
Scrat ears perked at the sound of the thunk coming from the hall, but jumped to his feet when the laughter could be heard. Running outside of the room to investigate it giving two loud barks as he ran head long into Ty. It was evident that Scrat had been taken by surprise by him being there. “Scrat its me,” Ty hissed in an effort to get the dog to be quite. His effort worked in that Scrat was no longer barking, instead he came running over to him wagging his tail and wanting to be petted. “Not now,” Ty said in the same low whisper trying to back down the stairs before any one came and found him out there.
“I don’t know, whenever we want I guess as long as its before they close off the floo network back into Hogwarts.” Jynx said with a small shrug still smiling. However, his smile faltered by his dogs sudden exit and the two barks that accompanied it. Getting to his feet he walked over to the door just in time to see Ty exit down the stairs with Scrat at his heels. He decided that he would keep this to himself and just deal with his brother later. There are plenty of excuses he could be up here Jynx told himself as he walked back into the room. Maybe he just wanted something out of his own room, or to use the bathroom or something. I am sure that he wouldn’t be spying on us. Would he? No, there would be no reason for him to.
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