It was a brand new day at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Christmas was coming and snow was covering the Courtyard and the fields. The staff and remaining students were still waking up, but the waking of Minerva and Albus Dumbledore was a bit different from the rest.
An owl came through the opened window and landed on bed where the two bodies of the Headmaster and his Deputy and wife rested peacefully. The owl proceeded to remove the blankets from their bodies and peck their legs a bit, nothing that would hurt them. It actually tickled. Minerva was the first to wake up. She noticed something on the bed. She sat and reached for th