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Cassirin 
"So that's to say... those not currently infected should be examined and released into the care of their parents. If their immunity can reveal something about the disease, all the better. Those infected should be put into the care of geriatric Healers and kept separate from the general population. And Hogwarts should be closed, at least until the source of this disease is identified." That was the most painful opinion she could express, and was only possible by separating the mother part of her brain from the governor part. She didn't want anyone else to take care of Mo, but she also didn't want to lose all her children before their time.
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Tegz She listened more. "I would hate for Hogwarts to be closed, but it may certainly come to that, when it may not have had we been informed earlier." But couldn't do much about that now, could they? She wouldn't say it out loud but they were almost lucky that Cassandra's son was one of those effected, or perhaps they might not have had any pre-knowledge at all that there was anything going on before this very meeting.
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Sophie, who had been slowly edging toward the door, paused in her movements. WHOA, WHOA, WHOA. Waaaaaaaait just a minute. Hogwarts was going to be CLOSED?!
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WOO HOO!!!!
If she thought her bones could hold up to it, she'd do a little victory dance. This was summer break--making itself known just a little bit early. Her mind began racing with thoughts of staying up late and sleeping until noon. No homework! No classes!
Victory was THEIRS!
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Wait. But...what about her second year? Would she have to repeat it? ... BAHHHH. And what about the aging? Would somebody come to her house and heal her?