As the Hogwarts Express chugged it's way towards the magical school. Harry and Hermione found themselves sharing a compartment, surrounded by the chatter of excited students.
"Can you believe we're in our seventh year already?" Hermione exclaimed, her eyes sparkling with anticipation.
"I know, it feels like just yesterday we were first years," Harry replied, a nostalgic smile playing on his lips.
As they laughed and reminisced about their past adventures, Harry couldn't help but notice the way Hermione's hair glinted in the sunlight , and how her laughter made his heart skip a beat.
