Ernie Macmillan is frustrated by prejudice. (ernestpuff) wrote in wished,
Ernie considered once again why exactly he had ever wanted to be Head Boy as he went to meet Malfoy. He didn't like Malfoy, who thought he was better than everyone, who was followed by people Ernie could only describe as thugs and bullies, who had helped end the DA in fifth year. But he was Head Boy, and so he had to talk to the prefects when they had a - he wasn't sure what it was. A problem? A concern? A question? Malfoy hadn't said. The thought unnerved him.
More warily than usual, Ernie entered the room. "Malfoy," he said flatly, with a nod. Civil, but not much more - but then they were on opposite sides, so it couldn't be unexpected.