“Professor Carmichael has very little say in the matter, though,” the fifth year pointed out sensibly. “After all, we would not need external examiners otherwise.”
For someone on the cusp of taking what were almost certainly the most important tests of her life, Blythe knew startlingly little about how they were carried out but, thanks to gossip from older students, had sussed out at least that much in her four and a half years at the castle.
“I do agree, though,” she added sympathetically, “a great deal of it seems to be nonsense.”
She had taken the course in the hopes that it would make God’s messages to her clearer, but all the lessons had done was muddle things further. Whether she was back for a sixth year or not, Blythe was quite certain she would not be taking divination again!
For someone on the cusp of taking what were almost certainly the most important tests of her life, Blythe knew startlingly little about how they were carried out but, thanks to gossip from older students, had sussed out at least that much in her four and a half years at the castle.
“I do agree, though,” she added sympathetically, “a great deal of it seems to be nonsense.”
She had taken the course in the hopes that it would make God’s messages to her clearer, but all the lessons had done was muddle things further. Whether she was back for a sixth year or not, Blythe was quite certain she would not be taking divination again!
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