Good. It seemed the young Ravenclaw respected authority and recognized it in her new professor. Alecto was quite pleased by that. It would make what was to come easier for both of them.
"I'm glad that the subject interests you. There are so few students that see the value in the course. However, that will change now that all students are required to take the course. Were you aware of that change in the school's curriculum?" she inquired. "Do you have any thoughts about it?"
Alecto was acting as if she had never seen the student before her in her life. However, that wasn't true. She had noticed young Spencer at the Welcoming Feast and had been watching her discreetly since then. The young girl was captivating, whether she realized it or not.