The ground beneath his feet turned into hard solid earth, and a thick smell of smoke began to fill Alistair's nose. He opened his eyes and instantly recognized his own living room fireplace.
Snape gave a cough. Alistair followed his gaze down and found his left hand tightly gripping Snape's right hand, which made him realize that Snape was reminding him to let go.
Alistair blinked, hastily releasing his hand, and explained casually, "I was just worried we might end up in different fireplaces." With that, he quickly walked out of the fireplace.
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