Гарри Поттер и узник Азкабана
The Firebolt
"Well,hewasn’tinthehospitalwing,"saidRon."Iwasthere,cleaningoutthebedpansonthatdetentionfromSnape,remember?"
HarryfrownedatRon.
"Ican’tseeLupinaffordingsomethinglikethis."
"What’reyoutwolaughingabout?"
Hermionehadjustcomein,wearingherdressinggownandcarryingCrookshanks,whowaslookingverygrumpy,withastringoftinseltiedaroundhisneck.
"Don’tbringhiminhere!"saidRon,hurriedlysnatchingScabbersfromthedepthsofhisbedandstowinghiminhispajamapocket.
ButHermionewasn’tlistening.ShedroppedCrookshanksontoSeamus’semptybedandstared,open-mouthed,attheFirebolt.
"Oh,Harry!Whosentyouthat?"
"Noidea,"saidHarry."Therewasn’tacardoranythingwithit."
Tohisgreatsurprise,Hermionedidnotappeareitherexcitedorintriguedbythenews.Onthecontrary,herfacefell,andshebitherlip.
"What’sthematterwithyou?"saidRon.
"Idon’tknow,"saidHermioneslowly,"butit’sabitodd,isn’tit?Imean,thisissupposedtobequiteagoodbroom,isn’tit?"
Ronsighedexasperatedly.
"It’sthebestbroomthereis,Hermione,"hesaid.
"Soitmust’vebeenreallyexpensive..."
"ProbablycostmorethanalltheSlytherins’broomsputtogether,"saidRonhappily.
"Well...who’dsendHarrysomethingasexpensiveasthat,andnoteventellhimthey’dsentit?"saidHermione.
"Whocares?"saidRonimpatiently."Listen,Harry,canIhaveagoonit?CanI?"
"Idon’tthinkanyoneshouldridethatbroomjustyet!"saidHermioneshrilly.
HarryandRonlookedather.
