Гарри Поттер и Кубок огня

The First Task

           "Harry,you’llbelate,thebell’sabouttoring-"

           "I’llcatchyouup,okay?"

           BythetimeHarryreachedthebottomofthemarblestaircase,Cedricwasatthetop.Hewaswithaloadofsixth-yearfriends.Harrydidn’twanttotalktoCedricinfrontofthem;theywereamongthosewhohadbeenquotingRitaSkeeter’sarticleathimeverytimehewentnearthem.HefollowedCedricatadistanceandsawthathewasheadingtowardtheCharmscorridor.ThisgaveHarryanidea.Pausingatadistancefromthem,hepulledouthiswand,andtookcarefulaim.

           "Diffindo!"

           Cedric’sbagsplit.Parchment,quills,andbooksspilledoutofitontothefloor.Severalbottlesofinksmashed.

           "Don’tbother,"saidCedricinanexasperatedvoiceashisfriendsbentdowntohelphim."TellFlitwickI’mcoming,goon..."

           ThiswasexactlywhatHarryhadbeenhopingfor.Heslippedhiswandbackintohisrobes,waiteduntilCedric’sfriendshaddisappearedintotheirclassroom,andhurriedupthecorridor,whichwasnowemptyofeveryonebuthimselfandCedric.

           "Hi,"saidCedric,pickingupacopyofAGuidetoAdvancedTransfigurationthatwasnowsplatteredwithink."Mybagjustsplit...brand-newandall..."

           "Cedric,"saidHarry,"thefirsttaskisdragons."

           "What?"saidCedric,lookingup.

           "Dragons,"saidHarry,speakingquickly,incaseProfessorFlitwickcameouttoseewhereCedrichadgotto."They’vegotfour,oneforeachofus,andwe’vegottogetpastthem."

           Cedricstaredathim.

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