Гарри Поттер и узник Азкабана
The Firebolt
"Whosentittoyou?"saidRoninahushedvoice.
"Lookandseeifthere’sacard,"saidHarry.
RonrippedaparttheFirebolt’swrappings.
"Nothing!Blimey,who’dspendthatmuchonyou?"
"Well,"saidHarry,feelingstunned,"I’mbettingitwasn’ttheDursleys."
"IbetitwasDumbledore,"saidRon,nowwalkingaroundandaroundtheFirebolt,takingineverygloriousinch."HesentyoutheInvisibilityCloakanonymously..."
"Thatwasmydad’s,though,"saidHarry."Dumbledorewasjustpassingitontome.Hewouldn’tspendhundredsofGalleonsonme.Hecan’tgogivingstudentsstufflikethis—"
"That’swhyhewouldn’tsayitwasfromhim!"saidRon."IncasesomegitlikeMalfoysaiditwasfavoritism.Hey,Harry—"Rongaveagreatwhoopoflaughter—"Malfoy!Wait’tilheseesyouonthis!He’llbesickasapig!Thisisaninternationalstandardbroom,thisis!"
"Ican’tbelievethis,"Harrymuttered,runningahandalongtheFirebolt,whileRonsankontoHarry’sbed,laughinghisheadoffatthethoughtofMalfoy."Who—?"
"Iknow,"saidRon,controllinghimself,"Iknowwhoitcould’vebeen—Lupin!"
"What?"saidHarry,nowstartingtolaughhimself"Lupin?Listen,ifhehadthismuchgold,he’dbeabletobuyhimselfsomenewrobes."
"Yeah,buthelikesyou,"saidRon."AndhewasawaywhenyourNimbusgotsmashed,andhemight’veheardaboutitanddecidedtovisitDiagonAlleyandgetthisforyou—"
"Whatd’youmean,hewasaway?"saidHarry."HewasillwhenIwasplayinginthatmatch."
