Illustration for The Contract, from the adult visual novel The Long Engagement

The clause is in the third schedule, in her father's hand, and it is not about money.

The second name must be a person who has shared a roof with the heir for thirty consecutive nights.

MalfoidThe cottage. He wrote it in 2014 knowing what would happen to the estate and assuming nobody would ever qualify.

MioneThree of us shared that roof. That is a very short list and all of us are on it.

The Ministry will accept any one of the three. The choice is hers, and she has not made it.

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