Bellatrix
My mind is a million miles an hour as I pace the lounge where we wait for news. It feels like hours when, in fact, it’s only been thirty minutes since the alarm went up. Denu sits looking so relaxed as if nothing has happened, as if we could have just been killed.
“Bellatrix, will you please stop pacing!” My mother snaps, and I look up shocked at her tone. I look at Denu, she just rolls her eyes and shrugs. Cat has been yapping on the phone to someone about the Summer Ball. I swear if it doesn’t affect her, she really doesn’t care.
Not to mention our father, brother and everyone else we love is out there in danger. I feel someone put a hand on my arm and I stop. Aunt Len looks up at me, her eyes so like Saints. She pulls me to sit at the table, then sits beside me.
“He will
