 ~ Mrs. Steve Harrington ~ It be like that sometimes.
Kaysha barely had time to register what Jessa was shouting. Excuse her? The prefect was actually worried about the Inferi? Surely Kay had misheard. The movement in the form of Emmalyn caught her eyes now. So Lyn had decided to stay and fight. Blue eyes caught Gaston's and she immediately understood the look he was giving her. She nodded. The little Puff would be safe. This was good even though the adult wanted to do everything in her power to protect the girl. But who was Kay to tell Lyn to return to the Castle if she wanted to fight? She would just ensure that they stuck together. “Good job, Lyn,’’ she managed to say before casting another spell at the Inferi.
The Professor refocused on the Inferi. Practically everyone there was throwing Fire Spells at the creatures. “I believe so,’’ the reply came. “Look! Some are falling back into the Lake.’’ But it was at that precise moment that she also realised that as some were defeated, more rose to take their places.
Then to Kay’s horror, one grabbed Ignatius. The two may not be on speaking terms but she directed her next round of spells to the corpse that had grabbed ahold of him. “Incendio! Incendio! Ignisio Funem!’’ At the same time, she was trying to keep an eye on the Hufflepuff beside her. The creatures were getting deadly close.
She did not even notice that some of the Inferi had dispersed...
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