The phone rang and snapped me out of my trance as I quickly answered it before it could wake Jennie.It was Mom calling to say how sorry she was for ru...hing out without saying goodbye. She told me everything that happened as I drove away.Mom explained how Dad went off the deep end. Not only did he buy a new car, but he planned on renting an apartment in the city!"Can you believe he thinks I should be okay with the idea?" Mom said, as her voice cracked."Mom… Please calm down. I… I don't know what. Jerome "Call me Jerry" Hanken was the attorney I met on the plane from LA. A week after I returned to Baltimore, I got a call from him asking if I would be interested in interviewing for the new science consultant position in his firm. He was convinced that my style of simplifying difficult scientific concepts (to improve comprehension for laymen) would be more suitable than the complex jargon-laced explanations of the average stodgy academic. It seemed that my, oh, complete lack of experience. So if the guards think one of us is Bellatrix, we're in. But dragonkeepers must be very rare visitors to Gringotts. Suppose no dragonkeeper visit is scheduled? The guards will be suspicious. And then what happens? It's just too risky." I hadn't thought of that," admitted Ron. "Did you come up with anything better?" No," replied Hermione. "I spent a lot of time thinking about it. I scoured the library for ways to defeat Gringott's. I read every account I could find of successful and unsuccessful. What did you have in mind?" A salad, or a hamburger something easy." Salad, I think, what about you Carl?" Salads fine. It's to hot anyway." Let's go downstairs and eat. I think there is a little cooler."We helped Anita in the kitchen and took the food and more wine down to the basement were we had the TV room. It was cooler there and soon I went after another bottle of wine and when I came back Anita and Carl was in the middle of an argument. The subject was who was the best Back Gammon.