Гарри Поттер и узник Азкабана
Hermione’s Secret
MissGranger,youknowthelaw—youknowwhatisatstake...You—must—not—be—seen."
Harrydidn’thaveacluewhatwasgoingon.Dumbledorehadturnedonhisheelandlookedbackashereachedthedoor.
"Iamgoingtolockyouin.Itis—"heconsultedhiswatch,"fiveminutestomidnight.MissGranger,threeturnsshoulddoit.Goodluck."
"Goodluck?"HarryrepeatedasthedoorclosedbehindDumbledore."Threeturns?What’shetalkingabout?Whatarewesupposedtodo?"
ButHermionewasfumblingwiththeneckofherrobes,pullingfrombeneaththemaverylong,veryfinegoldchain.
"Harry,comehere,"shesaidurgently."Quick!"
Harrymovedtowardher,completelybewildered.Shewasholdingthechainout.Hesawatiny,sparklinghourglasshangingfromit.
"Here—"
Shehadthrownthechainaroundhisnecktoo.
"Ready?"shesaidbreathlessly.
"Whatarewedoing?"Harrysaid,completelylost.
Hermioneturnedthehourglassoverthreetimes.
Thedarkwarddissolved.Harryhadthesensationthathewasflyingveryfast,backward.Ablurofcolorsandshapesrushedpasthim,hisearswerepounding,hetriedtoyellbutcouldn’thearhisownvoice—
Andthenhefeltsolidgroundbeneathhisfeet,andeverythingcameintofocusagain—
HewasstandingnexttoHermioneinthedesertedentrancehallandastreamofgoldensunlightwasfallingacrossthepavedfloorfromtheopenfrontdoors.HelookedwildlyaroundatHermione,thechainofthehourglasscuttingintohisneck.
