Гарри Поттер и узник Азкабана

           Helovedthatmotorbike,whatwashegivin’ittermefor?Whywouldn’heneeditanymore?Factwas,itwastooeasytertrace.Dumbledoreknewhe’dbinthePotters’Secret-Keeper.Blackknewhewasgoin’terhaveterrunferitthatnight,knewitwasamattero’hoursbeforetheMinistrywasafterhim.

           "ButwhatifI’dgivenHarrytohim,eh?Ibethe’d’vepitchedhimoffthebikehalfwayouttersea.Hisbes’friends’son!ButwhenawizardgoesovertertheDarkSide,there’snothin’andnoonethatmatterstoemanymore..."

           AlongsilencefollowedHagrid’sstory.ThenMadamRosmertasaidwithsomesatisfaction,"Buthedidn’tmanagetodisappear,didhe?TheMinistryofMagiccaughtupwithhimnextday!"

           "Alas,ifonlywehad,"saidFudgebitterly."Itwasnotwewhofoundhim.ItwaslittlePeterPettigrew—anotherofthePotters’friends.Maddenedbygrief,nodoubt,andknowingthatBlackhadbeenthePotters’Secret-Keeper,hewentafterBlackhimself."

           "Pettigrew...thatfatlittleboywhowasalwaystaggingaroundafterthematHogwarts?"saidMadamRosmerta.

           "Hero-worshippedBlackandPotter,"saidProfessorMcGonagall."Neverquiteintheirleague,talent-wise.Iwasoftenrathersharpwithhim.YoucanimaginehowI—howIregretthatnow..."Shesoundedasthoughshehadasuddenheadcold.

           "There,now,Minerva,"saidFudgekindly,"Pettigrewdiedahero’sdeath.Eyewitnesses—Muggles,ofcourse,wewipedtheirmemorieslater—toldushowPettigrewcorneredBlack.