Challenge: Resolution: Make new friends
Word Count: 100
Minerva suppressed the urge to cast a silencing charm on Severus for the duration of the meeting. “This is why each newcomer will be assigned a more experienced teacher in what the Americans would call 'the buddy system' to serve as a mentor and friend - “
Severus visibly, albeit quietly, winced.
“ - for a short period, after which the newcomer will be assigned to a different faculty member.” Minerva paused. “This will allow them to get to know everyone in short order.”
“Splendid idea!” said Filius.
“How lovely!” cried Pomona.
“How very jolly,” muttered Severus.