Гарри Поттер и Кубок огня

The Yule Ball

           "AboutHagridbeinghalf-giant?"

           "No,"Harrysaid,shrugging."Sowhat?"

           Heknewimmediately,fromthelookRonwasgivinghim,thathewasonceagainrevealinghisignoranceofthewizardingworld.BroughtupbytheDursleys,thereweremanythingsthatwizardstookforgrantedthatwererevelationstoHarry,butthesesurpriseshadbecomefewerwitheachsuccessiveyear.Now,however,hecouldtellthatmostwizardswouldnothavesaid"Sowhat?"uponfindingoutthatoneoftheirfriendshadagiantessforamother.

           "I’llexplaininside,"saidRonquietly,"c’mon...."

           FleurandRogerDavieshaddisappeared,probablyintoamoreprivateclumpofbushes.HarryandRonreturnedtotheGreatHall.ParvatiandPadmawerenowsittingatadistanttablewithawholecrowdofBeauxbatonsboys,andHermionewasoncemoredancingwithKrum.HarryandRonsatdownatatablefarremovedfromthedancefloor.

           "So?"HarrypromptedRon."What’stheproblemwithgiants?"

           "Well,they’re...they’re..."Ronstruggledforwords."...notverynice,"hefinishedlamely.

           "Whocares?"Harrysaid."There’snothingwrongwithHagrid!"

           "Iknowthereisn’t,but...blimey,nowonderhekeepsitquiet,"Ronsaid,shakinghishead."Ialwaysthoughthe’dgotinthewayofabadEngorgementCharmwhenhewasakidorsomething.Didn’tliketomentionit...."

           "Butwhat’sitmatterifhismotherwasagiantess?"saidHarry.

           "Well...noonewhoknowshimwillcare,’costhey’llknowhe’snotdangerous,"saidRonslowly."But...Harry,they’rejustvicious,giants.

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