Alecto kept a close eye on Spencer as she read the book. She certainly noticed that she was on task and her protests had stopped. She was quite pleased that she had turned Spencer into such a good girl so quickly.
Perhaps she deserved a reward?
"Miss Fawcett," she called to her assistant as she made for the door, "perhaps there is something else you can do for me?" Alecto cocked her head to the side and regarded the girl at the door.
"I feel the time table for this assignment is urgent enough we shouldn't wait until next week. Return tonight after dinner so you can finish the book you have selected. Then you will craft the assignment for your fellow students." She was certain that the little Ravenclaw bookworm and nerd would never pass up that kind of opportunity.
Taking the paper, she would read it before Spencer returned so she could plan a little extra credit...