Just this Once... PV Mini-Event Task 1 Julian Pritchard Completed

Cirrus held his chest, his heart still beating out of it due to the adrenaline from earlier's event. He looked at the barrettes he held in his hand, having taken them, actually, he had stolen them from Aodhan Shaw just hours prior. Cirrus planned to return them... If there was any possible way to do that. At this point in time he wasn't sure if the trembling was from his nerves or the withdrawals from the potion. The guilt was eating away at him, as the devil on his shoulder became heavier so did his thoughts. The thoughts of the potion clouded up his mind like a ferocious hurricane, ready to sweep him away and consume him whole.

The coffee-haired boy had thrown up right after the first snatch, the inherently bad deeds against his morals were taking a toll on the Hufflepuff. Yet despite all his inner angels telling him to turn back now, apologize, and admit he was wrong, he went against them just this once... Cirrus kept telling himself to silence the inner war waging within, his stomach growling and crying as he walked into the Great Hall. He had no plan to eat, no, his mustard eyes instead settled on an older Hufflepuff boy—the co-captain of dueling nonetheless, Cirrus's target.

Mission 1: Steal from Co-Captain

Cirrus could feel the sweat starting to bead on his forehead, which he swiped away profusely before taking a seat next to the fellow Hufflepuff. He grabbed a clove of steamed broccoli, nibbling on the vegetable as he stared at the duelist through the corners of his eyes. The coffee-haired boy slowly inched a little closer to the target. The target in question had glasses and mousy brown hair just like Cirrus, his eyes a chocolate-ly hazelnut brown. The Korean-Scottish boy didn't say anything, just quietly stealing glances at the older boy hoping to see or find something that he could quickly snatch and run off with...