He was free to wander all over Hogwarts, and there was no means of tracking him. But after dinner, he had a hard time convincing some of his friends a...out the conclusion he had reached."I tell you, he wasn't there on the map!" said Ron for the umpteenth time, now red in the face with anger and very defensive. "I kept my eyes on the map and the coin and as soon as I saw Hermione's signal I looked straight to the Slytherin table where Draco was supposed to be. And I tell you, he wasn't. For the past two days she’s been debating whether to open that letter or not. She’s been putting it off in hopes of any day seeing Jake walk through their bedroom door again. But he hasn’t and it was time to read it. She walked back into their bedroom and sat down on the edge of the bed, she reached out and watched as her hand shook when she grabbed the envelope, she took a deep breath as she slowly opened it and took out the paper and began to read.My Dearest Riley,I’m sorry you’ve gotten this. No bones, but a lot clothing, shoes, weapons. Maybe a place they go to worship. Connect, the dots. What do you see?? I saw it immediately as she unrolled the map ?It looks like the symbol.? Mom smiled ?Creepy, huh?? ?Definitely wild. That has to be a coincidence though. It’s spread too far out? I said. ?Who else knows of this?? ?It’s just something I’ve been working on in my spare time. I’ll write a paper about it soon. I just need all my ducks in a row. "I understand more than you think. I have observed the interaction between your group quite closely. I find it both refreshing, and appealing. I also understand that this is not a decision that is yours alone to make. If it was, I would never have proposed it. Let me outline what we will bring to the partnership, and then you may discuss the arrangement among yourselves to come to a decision on the matter."Delia described their forces to us, and they were impressive indeed. Over a million.