After October, the weather cleared up. Leaving Fred, George, and Lee Jordan behind to struggle with their homework, Albert took his cat, Tom, out for a walk alone.
Some might say walking a cat isn't the best idea, but Albert had done it several times. When Tom went out with him, it would stick close by; if it tried to wander off, a simple Accio Charm would call it right back.
After experiencing being summoned by the Accio Charm a few times, Tom learned its lesson and knew better than to roam around.
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