It was Amycus's turn to post a letter to the Carrow parents. This alone, coupled with the fact that he had yet another detention to report, put him in an even blacker mood than usual.
He entered the Owlry, and his screech owl Siet immediately left his perch to land on Amycus's shoulder. Amycus greeted him and fed him a treat before offering the parchment and watching him take off into the sunny morning. He was about to leave when a bit of movement in the corner caught his attention.
"Good morning, Molly," he said, recognizing his housemate.