Padfoot Returns

           Oneofthebestthingsabouttheaftermathofthesecondtaskwasthateverybodywasverykeentoheardetailsofwhathadhappeneddowninthelake,whichmeantthatRonwasgettingtoshareHarry’slimelightforonce.HarrynoticedthatRon’sversionofeventschangedsubtlywitheveryretelling.Atfirst,hegavewhatseemedtobethetruth;ittalliedwithHermione’sstory,anyway-DumbledorehadputallthehostagesintoabewitchedsleepinProfessorMcGonagall’soffice,firstassuringthemthattheywouldbequitesafe,andwouldawakewhentheywerebackabovethewater.Oneweeklater,however,Ronwastellingathrillingtaleofkidnapinwhichhestruggledsingle-handedlyagainstfiftyheavilyarmedmerpeoplewhohadtobeathimintosubmissionbeforetyinghimup.

           "ButIhadmywandhiddenupmysleeve,"heassuredPadmaPatil,whoseemedtobealotkeeneronRonnowthathewasgettingsomuchattentionandwasmakingapointoftalkingtohimeverytimetheypassedinthecorridors."Icould’vetakenthosemer-idiotsanytimeIwanted."

           "Whatwereyougoingtodo,snoreatthem?"saidHermionewaspishly.PeoplehadbeenteasinghersomuchaboutbeingthethingthatViktorKrumwouldmostmissthatshewasinarathertetchymood.

           Ron’searswentred,andthereafter,herevertedtothebewitchedsleepversionofevents.

           AstheyenteredMarchtheweatherbecamedrier,butcruelwindsskinnedtheirhandsandfaceseverytimetheywentoutontothegrounds.Thereweredelaysinthepostbecausetheowlskeptbeingblownoffcourse.

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