[Hogwarts Between] At the Ministry of Magic (Cyrus, Eugene, Heath&Family)

[William Dean]

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Karen Klutzke" <kklutzke at gmail.com>
> To: "Hogwarts Between Game List" <hogwartsbetween at gamera.cc>
> Subject: Re: [Hogwarts Between] At the Ministry of Magic (Cyrus, Eugene,	Heath&Family)
> Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 16:21:11 -0500
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> On Dec 5, 2007 3:22 PM, William Dean <wsdean at operamail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Margaret Dean" <margdean at erols.com>
> > > To: "Hogwarts Between Game List" <hogwartsbetween at gamera.cc>
> > > Subject: Re: [Hogwarts Between] At the Ministry of Magic 
> > (Cyrus, Eugene, Heath&Family)
> >
> > > Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 11:22:33 -0500
> > >
> > >
> > > Karen Klutzke wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > > After a few minutes had passed and no sign of Heath nor Samantha
> > > > > > returning, Collin turned back to Cyrus and Eugene. "I can't imagine
> > > > > > where Heath's gotten himself to," he said worriedly.
> > > > >
> > > > > "I don't imagine he's gone far," Eugene said in an encouraging
> > > > > tone, but then added "...without a visitor's pass," and started
> > > > > to look a bit worried himself.  The queue had moved up so that it
> > > > > was almost the Johnsons' turn at the reception desk.
> > > >
> > > > "This is all rather new to me," Collin smiled weakly. "I only found
> > > > out a little over a month ago that Samantha was a...a witch. I didn't
> > > > know any of this existed."
> > >
> > > Eugene returned Collin's smile a little sheepishly.  "I didn't
> > > tell Daphne, either -- my wife, that is -- till just before
> > > Gideon was born.  That's my oldest boy.  I thought there might be
> > > ... incidents..."  He looks at Collin meaningfully, then goes on,
> > > "But as it turned out, there wasn't anything of =that= sort till
> > > Cyrus, here, turned up."  He beamed at his youngest son in
> > > obvious pride.
> 
> Collin looked at Cyrus and Eugene with renewed interest. "Oh? You mean
> your other children aren't..." He paused, searching for an appropriate
> adjective. "...umm, _gifted_ in that way?"
> 
> > > > "Heath just found out as well." [Collin's] gaze fell
> > > > to Cyrus. "I bet it was a lot different for you, knowing all your life
> > > > who and what you were."
> > >
> > "Yeah," mumbled Cyrus. "But it causes problems too." When Gideon 
> > and Gerald found out that Cyrus could do something that they 
> > couldn't, they had gotten really mad, and had disliked him since.
> 
> "I can imagine," Heath's father replied as he repositioned the glasses
> on his nose. "I have an older brother too, and he was always annoyed
> at me for getting better marks in school." Collin shrugged and smiled.
> "But he was the better athlete, so I suppose it evened out.
> 
> "How many siblings do you have?" he asked Cyrus.
> 
"Just two, Gideon and Gerald. They're both mug... er, non-magical." Cyrus wasn't sure if the term "Muggle" would offend Collin.

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