"Of course Alyssa," Zhenya said with a smile. It would be good sitting next to someone she knew rather than either nobody, or someone she didn't know... or like.

Now, what was her favourite book? She had a think about it. Well, she had a lot of favourites, but one in particular that was the only muggle book that was in her top 5. Raising her hand she said, "Professor my favourite book is a muggle one my mother used to read me. It's called The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian Andersen." she said.