Гарри Поттер и тайная комната
The Dueling Club
Thatfirstyear,Creevey,wasannoyingPotterattheQuidditchmatch,takingpicturesofhimwhilehewaslyinginthemud.Nextthingweknow-Creevey’sbeenattacked."
"Healwaysseemssonice,though,"saidHannahuncertainly,"and,well,he’stheonewhomadeYou-Know-Whodisappear.Hecan’tbeallbad,canhe?"
Ernieloweredhisvoicemysteriously,theHufflepuffsbentcloser,andHarryedgednearersothathecouldcatchErnie’swords.
"NooneknowshowhesurvivedthatattackbyYou-Know-Who.Imeantosay,hewasonlyababywhenithappened.Heshouldhavebeenblastedintosmithereens. OnlyareallypowerfulDarkwizardcouldhavesurvivedacurselikethat." Hedroppedhisvoiceuntilitwasbarelymorethanawhisper,andsaid,"That’sprobablywhyYou-Know-Whowantedtokillhiminthefirstplace.Didn’twantanotherDarkLordcompetingwithhim.IwonderwhatotherpowersPotter’sbeenhiding?"
Harrycouldn’ttakeanymore.Clearinghisthroatloudly,hesteppedoutfrombehindthebookshelves.Ifhehadn’tbeenfeelingsoangry,hewouldhavefoundthesightthatgreetedhimfunny: EveryoneoftheHufflepuffslookedasthoughtheyhadbeenPetrifiedbythesightofhim,andthecolorwasdrainingoutofErnie’sface.
"Hello,"saidHarry."I’mlookingforJustinFinch-Fletchley."
TheHufflepuffs’worstfearshadclearlybeenconfirmed.TheyalllookedfearfullyatErnie.
"Whatdoyouwantwithhim?"saidErnieinaquaveringvoice.
