Can't stay long, Mother, " he said. "I'm up front, the prefects have got two compartments to themselves-"" Oh, are you a prefect, Percy?" said one of the twins, with an air of great surprise. "You should have said something, we had no idea."" Hang on, I think I remember him saying something about it, " said the other twin. "Once-""Or twice-"" A minute-"" All summer-"" Oh, shut up, " said Percy the Prefect. . J.k. Rowling
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Percy, who bravely thought of himself as a prefect, had to leave his mother due to the rules of the school. He wanted to spend more time with his mother but could not because he was enrolled in a school where the students were not allowed to spend more than two months with their parents.

Source: Harry Potter And The Sorcerers Stone

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