Even though Draco rolled his eyes at his father's comment he was quite pleased to hear his old father back. He knew his father simply expected the best and it would forever bother him that his son was second instead of first. Even if he really applied himself it was going to be hard to beat Granger.

The possibility of Melinda teaching caught Draco's eye. He wouldn't mind learning from Melinda herself. Especially with how fast of the results she produced. His father not only finished his first plate, but was working on a second plate and was very animated in their discussion. He also noted that his hands weren't even shaking and that he was very focused.

"It seems that with Hogwarts its expected we go right to our career field after school and learn on the field..." Draco commented briefly remembering the panic other students had as they tried to figure out what career field to go into.