Гарри Поттер и узник Азкабана
The Knight Bus
"Fellover,"saidHarry.
"’Choofalloverfor?"sniggeredStan.
"Ididn’tdoitonpurpose,"saidHarry,annoyed.Oneofthekneesinhisjeanswastorn,andthehandhehadthrownouttobreakhisfallwasbleeding.Hesuddenlyrememberedwhyhehadfallenoverandturnedaroundquicklytostareatthealleywaybetweenthegarageandfence.TheKnightBus’sheadlampswerefloodingitwithlight,anditwasempty.
"’Choolookin’at?"saidStan.
"Therewasabigblackthing,"saidHarry,pointinguncertainlyintothegap."Likeadog...butmassive..."
HelookedaroundatStan,whosemouthwasslightlyopen.Withafeelingofunease,HarrysawStan’seyesmovetothescaronHarry’sforehead.
"Wossthatonyour’ead?"saidStanabruptly.
"Nothing,"saidHarryquickly,flatteninghishairoverhisscar.IftheMinistryofMagicwaslookingforhim,hedidn’twanttomakeittooeasyforthem.
"Wossyourname?"Stanpersisted.
"NevilleLongbottom,"saidHarry,sayingthefirstnamethatcameintohishead."So—sothisbus,"hewentonquickly,hopingtodistractStan,"didyousayitgoesanywhere?"
"Yep,"saidStanproudly,"anywhereyoulike,’longit’sonland.Can’tdonuffinkunderwater.
