Prompt: Back to the Future
Word Count: 100
“Exactly,” said Septima. She signaled to the coffee pot, which refilled her mug. She added a dollop of cream herself. “It’s such a terribly American thing, too, going back in time to fix one’s life and doing so successfully. We British know better, I daresay.”
“Which must make it worse for Severus,” said Minerva. She watched as Severus pushed aside his plate, rose, and strode off toward the dungeons. “I’m surprised he hasn’t visited his friend. He seemed quite content with her.”
“Perhaps she enjoyed the film,” said Septima, her jaw tightening slightly. “Perhaps she wanted to see the sequels.”