Гарри Поттер и узник Азкабана

           Itisthereforeadvisablethatyoucompleteyourshoppingwellbeforenightfall.

           MerryChristmas!

           "See?"saidRonquietly."I’dliketoseeBlacktryandbreakintoHoneydukeswithDementorsswarmingalloverthevillage.Anyway,Hermione,theHoneydukesownerswouldhearabreak-in,wouldn’tthey?Theyliveovertheshop!"

           "Yes,but—but—"Heroineseemedtobestrugglingtofindanotherproblem."Look,Harrystillshouldn’tbecomingintoHogsmeade.Hehasn’tgotasignedform!Ifanyonefindsout,he’llbeinsomuchtrouble!Andit’snotnightfallyet—whatifSiriusBlackturnsuptoday?Now?"

           "He’dhaveajobspottingHarryinthis,"saidRon,noddingthroughthemullionedwindowsatthethick,swirlingsnow."Comeon,Hermione,it’sChristmas.Harrydeservesabreak."

           Hermionebitherlip,lookingextremelyworried.

           "Areyougoingtoreportme?"Harryaskedher,grinning.

           "Oh—ofcoursenot—buthonestly,Harry—"

           "SeentheFizzingWhizbees,Harry?"saidRon,grabbinghimandleadinghimovertotheirbarrel."AndtheJellySlugs?AndtheAcidPops?FredgavemeoneofthosewhenIwasseven—itburntaholerightthroughmytongue.IrememberMumwallopinghimwithherbroomstick."RonstaredbroodinglyintotheAcidPopbox."ReckonFred’dtakeabiteofCockroachClusterifItoldhimtheywerepeanuts?"

           WhenRonandHermionehadpaidforalltheirsweets,thethreeofthemleftHoneydukesfortheblizzardoutside.