Our Numbered Days ∥ fillie

the fill in.

chapter seven.

"hello there, you're currently calling the─

"we're continuing to the next part, right? we left off on the part where harry finally gets to see the magical world. or the wizard world, as you like to call it."

"uh, do you have the right number? this is a teen helpline service not a─

"this isn't millie, is it?"

"oh no, millie went on vacation! she'll be away for a few weeks, poor girl never catches a break from our boss. i'm maddie by the way, the part-time fill in. is there anything i can help with?"

"uh, well you wouldn't be into harry potter would you?"

"no, i never got into that wizard stuff."

"yeah, i was the same way."

"what was that?"

"nothing! i guess i'll just uh, call back in a few days."

"sir, it's one of our rules to not have special bonds or relationships with our clients. you can't keep calling here just for millie, you need to have a real problem or issue for us to help with."

"i understand. well uh, goodbye."