Chapter X: My Father Will Hear About This!
Chapter X: My Father Will Hear About This! Later that week, Draca received a letter by owl: “Your detention will take place at eleven o'clock tonight. Meet Mr. Filch in the entrance hall. – Professor McGonagall” When she arrived at the entrance hall, she found Longbottom, Granger, and Potter were already there. Draca thought Potter looked a bit frightened of her. “What’s the matter, Potter? Did you miss me?” “Just surprised to see you here, Malfoy. Forgot you had detention with us, honestly,” said Potter. "Follow me," said Filch, lighting a lamp and leading them outside. “I bet you'll think twice about breaking a school rule again, won't you, eh?" he said, leering at them. Draca tensed. She’d heard horrible stories from her father about the kind of punishments Filch used to mete out. Filch smiled, as if remembering those good old days. "Oh yes... hard work and pain are the best teachers if you ask me.... It's just a pity they let the old punishment...