Гарри Поттер и узник Азкабана
Hermione’s Secret
"Hermione,what—?"
"Inhere!"HermioneseizedHarry’sarmanddraggedhimacrossthehalltothedoorofabroomcloset;sheopenedit,pushedhiminsideamongthebucketsandmops,thenslammedthedoorbehindthem.
"What—how—Hermione,whathappened?"
"We’vegonebackintime,"Hermionewhispered,liftingthechainoffHarry’sneckinthedarkness."Threehoursback..."
Harryfoundhisownlegandgaveitaveryhardpinch.Ithurtalot,whichseemedtoruleoutthepossibilitythathewashavingaverybizarredream.
"But—"
"Shh!Listen!Someone’scoming!Ithink—Ithinkitmightbeus!’Hermionehadherearpressedagainstthecupboarddoor.
"Footstepsacrossthehall...yes,Ithinkit’susgoingdowntoHagrid’s!"
"Areyoutellingme,"Harrywhispered,"thatwe’rehereinthiscupboardandwe’reouttheretoo?"
"Yes,"saidHermione,herearstillgluedtothecupboarddoor."I’msureit’sus.Itdoesn’tsoundlikemorethanthreepeople...andwe’rewalkingslowlybecausewe’reundertheInvisibilityCloak—"
Shebrokeoff,stilllisteningintently.
"We’vegonedownthefrontsteps...."
Hermionesatdownonanupturnedbucket,lookingdesperatelyanxious,butHarrywantedafewquestionsanswered.
"Wheredidyougetthathourglassthing?"
"It’scalledaTime-Turner,"Hermionewhispered,"andIgotitfromProfessorMcGonagallonourfirstdayback.I’vebeenusingitallyeartogettoallmylessons.ProfessorMcGonagallmademeswearIwouldn’ttellanyone.
