Гарри Поттер и узник Азкабана
Snape’s Grudge
WouldMalfoybelievewhathehadseen?WouldanyonebelieveMalfoy?NobodyknewabouttheInvisibilityCloak—nobodyexceptDumbledore.Harry’sstomachturnedover—Dumbledorewouldknowexactlywhathadhappened,ifMalfoysaidanything—
BackintoHoneydukes,backdownthecellarsteps,acrossthestonefloor,throughthetrapdoor—Harrypulledoffthecloak,tuckeditunderhisarm,andran,flatout,alongthepassage...Malfoywouldgetbackfirst...howlongwouldittakehimtofindateacher?Panting,asharppaininhisside,Harrydidn’tslowdownuntilhereachedthestoneslide.Hewouldhavetoleavethecloakwhereitwas,itwastoomuchofagiveawayincaseMalfoyhadtippedoffateacher—hehiditinashadowycorner,thenstartedtoclimb,fastashecould,hissweatyhandsslippingonthesidesofthechute.Hereachedtheinsideofthewitch’shump,tappeditwithhiswand,stuckhisheadthrough,andhoistedhimselfout;thehumpclosed,andjustasHarryjumpedoutfrombehindthestatue,heheardquickfootstepsapproaching.
ItwasSnape.HeapproachedHarryataswiftwalk,hisblackrobesswishing,thenstoppedinfrontofhim.
"So,"hesaid.
Therewasalookofsuppressedtriumphabouthim.Harrytriedtolookinnocent,alltooawareofhissweatyfaceandhismuddyhands,whichhequicklyhidinhispockets.
"Comewithme,Potter,"saidSnape.
Harryfollowedhimdownstairs,tryingtowipehishandscleanontheinsideofhisrobeswithoutSnapenoticing.TheywalkeddownthestairstothedungeonsandthenintoSnape’soffice.
