Гарри Поттер и узник Азкабана
Owl Post Again
He’spackin’now,o’course."
"He’spacking?"saidHarry,alarmed."Why?"
"Leavin’,isn’he?"saidHagrid,lookingsurprisedthatHarryhadtoask."Resignedfirs’thingthismornin’.Sayshecan’triskithappeninagain."
Harryscrambledtohisfeet.
"I’mgoingtoseehim,"hesaidtoRonandHermione.
"Butifhe’sresigned—"
"—doesn’tsoundlikethere’sanythingwecando—"
"Idon’tcare.Istillwanttoseehim.I’llmeetyoubackhere."
Lupin’sofficedoorwasopen.Hehadalreadypackedmostofhisthings.TheGrindylow’semptytankstoodnexttohisbatteredoldsuitcase,whichwasopenandnearlyfull.LupinwasbendingoversomethingonhisdeskandlookeduponlywhenHarryknockedonthedoor.
"Isawyoucoming,"saidLupin,smiling.Hepointedtotheparchmenthehadbeenporingover.ItwastheMarauder’sMap.
"IjustsawHagrid,"saidHarry."Andhesaidyou’dresigned.It’snottrue,isit?"
"I’mafraiditis,"saidLupin.Hestartedopeninghisdeskdrawersandtakingoutthecontents.
"Why?"saidHarry."TheMinistryofMagicdon’tthinkyouwerehelpingSirius,dothey?"
LupincrossedtothedoorandcloseditbehindHarry.
"No.ProfessorDumbledoremanagedtoconvinceFudgethatIwastryingtosaveyourlives."Hesighed."ThatwasthefinalstrawforSeverus.IthinkthelossoftheOrderofMerlinhithimhard.Sohe—er—accidentallyletslipthatIamawerewolfthismorningatbreakfast."
"You’renotleavingjustbecauseofthat!"saidHarry.
Lupinsmiledwryly.
