Just as he opened the dormitory door, Albert caught a glimpse of a dark shadow darting past his foot, giving him such a start that he momentarily thought Tom was trying to sneak out. He instinctively reached into his pocket for his wand to summon the cat back, only to feel something furry rubbing against his ankle.
"Alright, I'll go get your lunch ready right now."
Albert bent down to scoop Tom up and kicked the door shut behind him.
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