((The diagram of Gryffindor Tower (http://www.hp-lexicon.org/atlas/hogwarts/atlas-h-dorm.html) in the HP lexicon doesn't show the bathrooms. I got the impression that you had to cart your stuff in a basket down the hall somewhere, though.))
"He does seem very funny," Susan agreed. "So far the residents of Ravenclaw seem to be uniformly pleasant."
Magic baths. Susan's skin crawls slightly at the idea; her yearning for normalcy gives her a bit of a fondness for the business of drawing the hot water and so on. But one has to adapt after all, and after the night she's had, not having to heat the water is probably just as well. "Thanks awfully for your help," she says. "I was starting to feel rather at sea here. I can promise you that I'll be a tidy and trouble-free room-mate, in any case. Years of governessing gets that habit under your skin."
As they're talking, Stephen Maturin's owl arrives. (http://community.livejournal.com/hogwarts_hocus/182139.html) Out of politeness, Susan puts it aside to read later, perhaps in the bath.
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"He does seem very funny," Susan agreed. "So far the residents of Ravenclaw seem to be uniformly pleasant."
Magic baths. Susan's skin crawls slightly at the idea; her yearning for normalcy gives her a bit of a fondness for the business of drawing the hot water and so on. But one has to adapt after all, and after the night she's had, not having to heat the water is probably just as well. "Thanks awfully for your help," she says. "I was starting to feel rather at sea here. I can promise you that I'll be a tidy and trouble-free room-mate, in any case. Years of governessing gets that habit under your skin."
As they're talking, Stephen Maturin's owl arrives. (http://community.livejournal.com/hogwarts_hocus/182139.html) Out of politeness, Susan puts it aside to read later, perhaps in the bath.