Takeare,
Luna
Drao’spulseinstantlykikedintooverdrive.Shit!Didshefindoutmoreabouthiswork?Didshe?Heneededtoknowrightaway.Hastily,hesribbleddownhisreplyonherletterandsenttheowlonitsway.
Anhourter,Draowassittinginhisfavouriteafé,tappinghisfootimpatiently.Lunawouldn’ttellanyone,wouldshe?Hadshealready?Ugh,thiswasmaddening!
“Hey,Drao!”
Draojumpedup,spingLuna’sshoulders.
“Youdidn’ttellanyone,didyou?”
Lunalookedompletelyunfazedbyhisoutburst.“Tellthemwhat?”shesaid.
“YouknowwhatI’mtalkingabout,”hehissed.
“Ido,”sheshrugged,herlipsstrethingintoasmile.“Butit’snieseeingyoubeingpassionate.You’reusuallysostiff.”
Draogapedather.“Holy,you’retheweirdestpersonI’veevermet,”hemuttered.
“Oh,thankyou.”
Draokeptgapingatherasshetookherseatandorderedalemonade.
“Doyouwanttokeepstanding?Ithinkitwouldbemuhbettertohavethisoionsittingdown,youknow.”
Draofelthislefteyetwithbeforehisbrainfinallyprovidedhimwiththebasisofhowwalkingandsittingdownworked.HewathedLunawarilyasshethankedthewaitressandtookasipofherlemonade.Nevertakinghiseyesoffher,DraodisreetlyastaMuffliatoandreahedforhisoffee.
“WhatexatlydidStaeytellyouthatmadeyouwanttomeetwithme?”
“Shetoldmeabunhofthings,atually,”Lunasaidmysteriously.
“IshouldhavemadehertakeanUnbreakableVow,”Draogrumbledunderhisbreath.
“Pleasedon’ttakeitoutonher.Imadehertellme.Andshetrustsme.AndItrusthernottellanyoneelse.Butholy,Idon’tgetit,Drao.Whyareyoukeepingthisaseret?”
“SothewholeWizardingWorldanhaveagoatme?Idon’tthinkso.”
“Butthisisagoodthing.You’redoinggood.”
“PeoplewillfindawaytotwistitsoI’mthebadguyagain.”
“Butmaybetheywon’t.Maybethey’llseehowmuhyou’vehanged.”ToDrao’ssurprise,Lunareahedarossthetableandputherhandoverhis.“Beauseyouhave.Ianseeit.”
Draopressedhislipsintoatightlineandslowlypulledbakhishand.
“I’vethoughtaboutit,”hesaidquietly,staringathisup.“Ithoughtaboutmakingmyinvolvementpubli,but…peoplewilljustthinkI’mdoingthistorestoremyreputation.Iwouldhavetojustifymyselfoverandoveragain.Butyouknowwhat?I’mdonehasingafterpeoplewhodon’twantme.”
Outoftheornerofhiseyes,hesawLunanodding,herexpressionunharateristiallyserious.
“You’vebeenthroughalot,”shesaid.
“We’veallbeenthroughalot.AndI’mresponsibleforsomany—”
“It’sinthepast,Drao,”sheinterruptedhim.“LikeIsaid,you’vehanged.”Shetookanothersipofherlemonade,hereyessuddenlytwinkling.“That’swhatIwantedtotalkabout.”Draoraisedaneyebrow.“Iwanttohelp.”
“What?”
“I’dliketovolunteer.”
“But…aren’tyoubusywiththeQuibbler?”
Lunashrugged.“Yeah,butI’vegotenoughfreetimeandI’dratherdosomethingusefulwithit.UnlessyouthinkI’mnotqualified?”
“Um…thatdepends.”Draolearedhisthroat.“Whatdidyouhaveinmind?”
“Oh,I’vegotlotsofideas,”Lunaeximed,leaningforward.“I’dreallyliketoteahthekidsaboutalldifferentkindsofmagialreaturesandMuggleanimals.I’vebeendoingalotofreadingandit’sfasinating.Oh,andIalsothoughtitmightbereallyooltodosomeMugglebakingwiththem.Hermioneshowedmeandit’ssomuhmorefunthanourway.Oh,OH,andIwasthinkingaboutswimminglessonsandsomeMugglesports!”
Afterhisinitialshok,Draoouldn’thelpbutsmileatherenthusiasm.“It’saninfantshool,nottheTriwizardTour,”hesniggered.“Butyourideasdon’tsoundtoobad.Ithinktheymightlikeit.”
“AmIhired,then?”
Draodisreetlybittheinsideofhisheek,whihLunaseemedtonotie.
“Iwon’ttellanyoneaboutyou.Ipromise,”shesaid.
Draoletoutasigh,hopinghewouldn’tregretthisdeision.“Alright.MeetmethereonTuesdayatnine.I’llshowyouaroundandintrodueyoutotheothers.”
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