Albert noticed the change in expression on Isobel's face and suddenly felt a slight urge to laugh.
After all, he knew a bit about Professor Trelawney's background; this was a professor who predicted a student's death every single year. Predicting that someone would run into bad luck wasn't really all that strange—it was practically part of the job description. Fortunes told by Professor Trelawney when she wasn't in a state of deep trance were best taken as a form of entertainment; there was no need to take them seriously.
Right at that moment, Professor Trelawney had returned to her seat, retrieved a book from goodness knows where, and began explaining to the three of them how runesel were used in divination, as well as how to interpret prophetic outcomes. Professor Burbage would occasionally interject with a question or add a helpful supplement.
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