Karen is informed by owl that she's a prefect. She writes her friends about that, of course.
year five
"- I suppose it might be worth waiting until it's somewhat widely adopted? You could play piano in the meantime, though."
waylaid
It's more ambiguous whether she is distracted, since afterwards she does ask if wizards ever name boys after their fathers.
waylaid
"- huh, that's different. I don't know the second kind of name and it won't match Catherine. I picked 'Jeremy' for if she were a boy."
"I like longer names, since 'Way''s short. But they don't have to be obscure or distinctly wizardly."
too-early-and-too-late
No one's particularly willing to pick a fight over Italy's relaxed Statute enforcement. Approval of various degrees of grudging nonintervention actually goes much more smoothly than Timothy anticipated. Perhaps Elio's been maneuvering a while.