Гарри Поттер и узник Азкабана

           Theyweregoingonaboutyesterday’slesson,butHermionecan’t’vebeenthere,becauseshewaswithusinCareofMagicalCreatures!AndErnieMcMillantoldmeshe’snevermissedaMuggleStudiesclass,buthalfofthemareatthesametimeasDivination,andshe’snevermissedoneofthemeither!"

           Harrydidn’thavetimetofathomthemysteryofHermione’simpossiblescheduleatthemoment;hereallyneededtogetonwithSnape’sessay.Twosecondslater,however,hewasinterruptedagain,thistimebyWood.

           "Badnews,Harry.I’vejustbeentoseeProfessorMcGonagallabouttheFirebolt.She—er—gotabitshirtywithme.ToldmeI’dgotmyprioritieswrong.SeemedtothinkIcaredmoreaboutwinningtheCupthanIdoaboutyoustayingalive.JustbecauseItoldherIdidn’tcareifitthrewyouoff,aslongasyoucaughttheSnitchfirst."Woodshookhisheadindisbelief."Honestly,thewayshewasyellingatme...you’dthinkI’dsaidsomethingterrible.ThenIaskedherhowmuchlongershewasgoingtokeepit..."HescreweduphisfaceandimitatedProfessorMcGonagall’sseverevoice."Aslongasnecessary,Wood"...Ireckonit’stimeyouorderedanewbroom,Harry.There’sanorderformatthebackofWhichBroomstick...youcouldgetaNimbusTwoThousandandOne,likeMalfoy’sgot."

           "I’mnotbuyinganythingMalfoythinksisgood,"saidHarryflatly.

           JanuaryfadedimperceptiblyintoFebruary,withnochangeinthebitterlycoldweather.