Гарри Поттер и узник Азкабана

           Alargebottlewasswingingfromhishands.

           "See?"Hermionewhispered."Seewhatwouldhavehappened?We’vegottokeepoutofsight!No,Buckbeak!"

           TheHippogriffwasmakingfranticattemptstogettoHagridagain;Harryseizedhisropetoo,strainingtoholdBuckbeakback.TheywatchedHagridmeandertipsilyuptothecastle.Hewasgone.Buckbeakstoppedfightingtogetaway.Hisheaddroopedsadly.

           Barelytwominuteslater,thecastledoorsflewopenyetagain,andSnapecamechargingoutofthem,runningtowardtheWillow.

           Harry’sfistsclenchedastheywatchedSnapeskidtoahaltnexttothetree,lookingaround.Hegrabbedthecloakandhelditup.

           "Getyourfilthyhandsoffit,"Harrysnarledunderhisbreath.

           "Shh!"

           SnapeseizedthebranchLupinhadusedtofreezethetree,proddedtheknot,andvanishedfromviewasheputonthecloak.

           "Sothat’sit,"saidHermionequietly."We’realldownthere...andnowwe’vejustgottowaituntilwecomebackupagain...."

           ShetooktheendofBuckbeak’sropeandtieditsecurelyaroundthenearesttree,thensatdownonthedryground,armsaroundherknees.

           "Harry,there’ssomethingIdon’tunderstand....Whydidn’ttheDementorsgetSirius?Irememberthemcoming,andthenIthinkIpassedout...thereweresomanyofthem...."

           Harrysatdowntoo.Heexplainedwhathe’dseen;how,asthenearestDementorhadlowereditsmouthtoHarry’s,alargesilversomethinghadcomegallopingacrossthelakeandforcedtheDementorstoretreat.