John had finally gotten his mother to let him go to the Leaky Cauldron, as long as he stayed there. His father had gone to the Ministry to help with the crisis that would be brewing with the return of Bellatrix. John sat down at the bar and ordered a galleon, dropping six knuts on the glossy surface. Wow. Today had been a pretty exciting day compared to the rest of the summer. And he had a feeling that it was only going to get more exciting at school.