— Exactly how did you get out of the castle, Harry?
— Through the front door sir.
A spring afternoon I discovered a bowl on my desk, just a few inches of clear water in it. Floating on the surface was a flower petal... as I watched, it sank... just before it reached the bottom, it was transformed, into a wee fish. It was beautiful magic, wondrous to behold. The flower petal had come from a lily... your mother. The day I came downstairs, the day the bowl was empty, was the day your mother...
But that's life! I suppose, you... you go along with and suddenly... «poof». «Poof». «Poof».