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The Dueling Club
"IfIeverfindoutwhothrewthis,"Snapewhispered,"Ishallmakesurethatpersonisexpelled."
Harryarrangedhisfaceintowhathehopedwasapuzzledexpression. Snapewaslookingrightathim,andthebellthatrangtenminuteslatercouldnothavebeenmorewelcome.
"Heknewitwasme,"HarrytoldRonandHermioneastheyhurriedbacktoMoaningMyrtle’sbathroom."Icouldtell."
Hermionethrewthenewingredientsintothecauldronandbegantostirfeverishly.
"It’llbereadyintwoweeks,"shesaidhappily.
"Snapecan’tproveitwasyou,"saidRonreassuringlytoHarry."Whatcanhedo?"
"KnowingSnape,somethingfoul,"saidHarryasthepotionfrothedandbubbled.
Aweeklater,Harry,Ron,andHermionewerewalkingacrosstheentrancehallwhentheysawasmallknotofpeoplegatheredaroundthenoticeboard,readingapieceofparchmentthathadjustbeenpinnedup. SeamusFinniganandDeanThomasbeckonedthemover,lookingexcited.
"They’restartingaDuelingClub!"saidSeamus."Firstmeetingtonight!Iwouldn’tmindduelinglessons;theymightcomeinhandyoneofthesedays..."
"What,youreckonSlytherin’smonstercanduel?"saidRon,buthe,too,readthesignwithinterest.
"Couldbeuseful,"hesaidtoHarryandHermioneastheywentintodinner."Shallwego?"
HarryandHermionewereallforit,soateighto’clockthateveningtheyhurriedbacktotheGreatHall.
