"You can't rush me," Charles snipped, though he only took another couple of seconds before making his move. It had been a bit since he'd last played this game, but Charles thought it hadn't been so long that he'd embarrass himself.

Obviously, social clout amongst the urchins of Hogsmeade was something he should be striving for. At least Charles was aware it was ridiculous.

"There," he said. "Your go."

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