The doors of the Hall were thrown open and the new intake of first years, hesitant and apprehensive, were led to the front. The Sorting Hat process wa...s carried out quickly and the boys and girls took their places at their new House tables. The Headmistress indicated that she wished to speak:"Ladies and Gentlemen. Before this evening's Banquet begins, I wish to make a few, short announcements. First: we have some new members of staff this year—Herbology will be taught by Professor Sprout and. .. my ... god, I can’t believe this house. Everything is so relaxed and everyone just accepts their position as if they were born to it.”There was a knock on the door and I said, “Please enter.” Lily walked in and handed each of us a glass of red wine. “Thank you, Lilly, how is it going in the kitchen?”Lily replied, “Everything is under control. They are making lasagna. I hope that is ok.”I smiled, “That is great, and could you try keeping the noise down a little? Our Master is trying to. “Mom.” I nodded toward her and pointed.She looked down. “Oh, what the hell. Everyone at this table has already seen them.”My mother never had a problem displaying herself in front of me but now she was doing it in front of my friends. Mom took a drink of the orange juice and I swear I saw her shrug her shoulder so her right breast was fully exposed. What the hell was she playing at?Richie and Bobby each had a hand under the table and in their laps. Of course, mom noticed and smiled. “Oh I’m. Lots and lots of money!" Are you done?!" Greg demanded angrily."Yep. I'm leaving." With that, Robin quickly dressed. "Oh, I told your Grandma I'd stay until after lunch to give you a chance to reconsider. Not that I think there's any chance of that."Beside, I've got a more satisfying offer. Twelve-year-old girl, gymnast, tore up her knee worse than yours. But she swears she'll be ready for Olympic trials next year. I believe her - know why? 'Cause she's got something you don't - she's got.
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