[Hogwarts Between] [HB] Owl Post - Kadyn

[Tara Kunkel]

> > Harriet raised her eyebrows questioningly as she looked at her husband
> > but refrained from commenting.
> >
> > >Kadyn mumbled something under his breath. "That doesn't mean I won't
> > be visiting Hogsmeade..."
> >
> > "Of course you will," his mother replied as she neared her son's side.
> > "Most definitely for the winter holidays. It wouldn't be the same
> > without you." Tears welled in her eyes but Harriet managed to keep
> > them in check. In that instant she remembered the first few moments of
> > Kadyn's life. He had been so tiny and helpless. It was hard to think
> > of him going off to school. Still, like all mother's she was proud of
> > her son and could not wait to see what his future would bring.
> >
> > Another thought crossed her mind then, "Your very first wand! I can
> > still remember buying mine! Trust me, that will almost be as exciting
> > as the train ride."
>
>
> > "yeah, yeah, yeah..." He looked out the window spacingly. "Hey dad, do you
> think maybe i can get a pet? not an owl, not a cat... hmm..."

"I think there are a few dirty socks under your bed that have taken on
a life of their own. Maybe you can take one of those and call it a
pet," his mother teases.