"Fine, you got me. Just, make sure you don't leave my side. Not even by an inch." Even if he means just for our adventure through the deeper parts of the forest, his words plunge a joyous but painful stab through my chest. "Alright, let's go. Try not to get too close to the trees." I nod, and follow right behind him. Even with moving slowly and quietly, we still manage to catch up to the Headmaster.
The Headmaster keeps going deeper into the forest, almost to the point we can't see the moon. Just where does he plan on going? "In all the time that I've been here, I've seen him come in and out of here all the time. But I always seem to lose track of him half way through following him." As if he can read my mind, he shifts his gaze back and forth to me. "I'm investigating him to find out if he's up to no good.
