"we're not learning how to defend ourselves. we're not learning how to pass our owls" she stops, "she's taking over the entire school"
you frown, toying with your pink-to-green hair locks. umbridge had taken a particular disking to your hair colour, and no matter how many times you and other students had justified that it actually was natural, she was not having it.
a voice comes over the radio, it sounded like fudges.
something about security.
"furthermore, we have convincing evidence that these disappearances are the work of notorious mass murderer, sirius black"
you sigh with a frown. after all the effort everyone put in, he was still a convicted murderer.
"harry!" a voice hissed suddenly.
you all glance over to the fireplace in surprise, sirius' face suddenly built out of charring logs.
"sirius!" harry calls in surprise, hurrying over to the fireplace.
"what are you doing here?"
"answering your letter" sirius replied as if it was obvious. "you said you were worried about umbridge. what's she doing? training you to kill half-breeds?"
"she's not letting us use magic at all" harry explained.
"well, i'm not surprised. the latest intelligence is that fudge doesn't want you trained in combat"
"combat?" ron questions. "what does he think, we're forming some sort of wizard army?"
"well, that's exactly what he thinks. that dumbledore is assembling his own forces to take on the ministry. he's becoming more paranoid by the minute. the others.." he sighed, "wouldn't want me to be telling you this, harry... but things aren't going at all well with the order. fudge is blocking the truth at every turn and these.. disappearances are just how it started before"