The train began hissing as breaks were being released and the last few stragglers jumped on. This wouldn't be its last trip to Tutlloch, but the time had come for its replacement to rumble in. "Last call, last call! All aboard who's comin' aboard!" the conductor bellowed. He checked his pocket watch with a satisfied nod. They were right on schedule. Inspired by the sleek shinkansen trains in Japan and classic comforts of magical steam trains, the Tutlloch Prince engine and its cars provided a gorgeous compromise. It glided out of King's Cross swiftly with minimal noise, allowing its passengers further ease of conversation.<br/><br/>As their journey began the Goldthwait twins carried on getting to know their new acquaintance Annika. While her brother had been speaking Bijou studied the brunette carefully. Good Lord, where had she gotten those frumpy clothes? What a shame to hide underneath all that. Upon being asked if it was their first year, Bijou shook her head and her full lips curved up into a bright smile. "Oh no, we're transferring from St. Jean-Luc College in Monaco. It's our fourth year by their standards but only our third by the UK system. I'm majoring in Astronomy and Laurentín is majoring in Transfiguration and Magical History. What about you?" She began paying more attention to Annika's words. She would need a new entourage so screening for her new right hand had begun.<br/><br/>Laurentín could tell the wheels were turning in Bijou's head. He placed his hand on his twin's thigh. "Now, now Bijou. We mustn't overwhelm her. Not everyone is so keen on discussion of their major. Some don't even know yet." He then noticed the book Annika had beside her. Even though he could speak English fluently, the reading took a bit more effort than he cared to exert at that time. He pulled his wand from his belt loop and aimed it at the tome's spine. Momentarily translating the title into French, he nodded his approval before changing it back. "My apologies. I suppose it's better to just ask what you're reading than with a charm. Please, tell me what you think about what you've read. Let's talk about something you like..."