After studying me for several seconds Kelly folded her arms under her breasts, then with a narrowed brow she sternly asked, "Just what the...hell is going on here?" I stammered as I tried to think of what to say, but my embarrassment left my mind a blank. Kelly's girlfriend started to step back through the doorway. She obviously felt as if she was intruding. Kelly glanced back at her friend and quickly reached out and grasped her upper arm. "Oh. ‘Please Hermione; I’ve never been so certain of anything in my life. I’m asking you to trust me........one last time,’ said Harry in a calm, leader like voice. Hermione looked deep into Harry’s large green eyes and saw a steely determinedness she had never noticed before. ‘Ok Harry,’ she replied softly, ‘I trust you.... I’ll go to Hogwart’s with you.’ *Draco grumbled to himself as he trudged through a muddy field on a wet but bright morning. For over a week now, he had been searching every. She did the same, although with far less caution for how fast she was drinking. Not that she was a lush, mind, but I had decided I wanted to be sober for this.We chatted amiably as she finished her drink and started in on the one I'd brought her. Names, jobs, likes and dislikes, all that meaningless bullshit people talk about together. I said something funny andwhile she was laughing, I reached over under the table to pat her thigh, all friendly-like. Mm, I thought, nice, warm, thick legs,. When the startup and pre-taxi checklist was complete, I requested permission to the active and taxied out to take off. Before advancing the throttles I opened the flight plan.Flying this plane was becoming second nature to me. The takeoff was smooth, with a rapid rate of climb. I started the pressurization for the cabin and turned on the oxygen as we were going to be flying at twenty-three thousand feet. We were bumped around a little in the tops of some building cumulus clouds, but there was.