Ele's eyes went wide at the thought of owls surrounding the house. She also put the idea of their first real kiss in the back of her head, thinking, 

[i]What does Tyler constitute as "special"?[/i]

"Seriously, I like owls, but if I found myself surrounded and none of them had my long lost letter to Hogwarts in its beak, I would get freaked out."

Shrugging, Ele took a sip of her drink,

"At least for a little while, but I want to try your suggestion. I think that would be really cool!"