Holding his wand in his right hand and the cleaner in his left, he continued to drag the thing throughout the castle. He was really getting tired now but still refused to use the levitation charm on the cleaner. If muggles could do this each day HE could do it as well! Besides, he was scared he would blow up the vacuum cleaner thinking about having to use Wingardium Leviosa.

The cleaner behind him was suddenly getting lighter and Daichi felt it. He turned around with a frown only to see that it was hovering in the air! “What the?” he shrieked , missing that he had his wand accidentally pointed to it and the cleaner fell down on the floor. Luckily unharmed.

Wait…had he just...used a non-verbal spell?!

The seventh year Prefect looked around, trying to find any students or even staff that was maybe pulling a prank on him. But finding no one he scratched his neck. How had he? And then he remembered. His mouth was still open in shock and he stopped searching for a place to clean for a moment. He eyed the vacuum cleaner and pointed his wand to it. Vacavus! He said in his mind.

……waiting….waiting…nothing. Had it just been luck? No! He knew that he could do it if he just practised but right now he first needed to finish this homework. In a better mood than before, Daichi used the Vacavus spell out loud and listened to the noise that the vacuum cleaner made.

He then looked around and found some spider webs in the corner of the corridor. Because he had long legs, he only needed to reach out the hose, stand on his toes and the cleaner began to suck the webs up. Poor spiders…