 House-elves happy with the way things are? Yes? Yes. Post #1 Wowza!
This entire discussion was beyond ridiculous. Why were they wasting their time talking about house elves? There was no absolutely no point on keep discussing it, really, and people should just learn to agree to disagree. It was funny, though, how worked up some people was getting over this.
But it was more ridiculous than funny. By far.
So, she rolled her forest green eyes at the whole thing.
However, she was supposed to pick some kind of side. Right? Uh, this is what happens when you get distracted - you have no idea what you are supposed to do.
Oh, well.
"While I do believe that ... " What's-his-name? The house elf who was freed by Potter? Dotty? Bobby? DOBBY! " ... Dobby," Ridiculous name, in Willow's opinion, "had every right to be free since he was not pleased with the way he was being treated," Not really, but whatever, "I honestly believe he was just the exception to the rule." After pausing for a little bit Willow kept going, "It just seems illogical to me that the way they are treated should change just because a few elves are unhappy." And with a few, she meant only one - Bobby the Free Elf, and he was dead, so clearly, being free didn't suit those creatues. "It's just in their nature to serve wizards - they want to serve us, it's what they are here for, and if that makes them happy, why should we change that?" Willow shrugged, "Not to mention that quite honestly, I have better things to do with my time than wasting my time trying to give them rights. They are happy with how things are, so let them be." And with that, the girl took seat again and resumed
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