The Lion and the Serpent

           Harryfeltasthoughhewerecarryingsomekindoftalismaninsidehischestoverthefollowingtwoweeks,aglowingsecretthatsupportedhimthroughUmbridge’sclassesandevenmadeitpossibleforhimtosmileblandlyashelookedintoherhorriblebulgingeyes.HeandtheDAwereresistingherunderherverynose,doingtheverythingsheandtheMinistrymostfeared,andwheneverhewassupposedtobereadingWilbertSlinkhard’sbookduringherlessonshedwelledinsteadonsatisfyingmemoriesoftheirmostrecentmeetings,rememberinghowNevillehadsuccessfullydisarmedHermione,howColinCreeveyhadmasteredtheImpedimentJinxafterthreemeetings’hardeffort,howParvatiPatilhadproducedsuchagoodReductorCursethatshehadreducedthetablecarryingalltheSneakoscopestodust.

           HewasfindingitalmostimpossibletofixaregularnightoftheweekfortheDAmeetings,astheyhadtoaccommodatethreeseparate:team’sQuidditchpractices,whichwereoftenrearrangedduetobadweatherconditions;butHarrywasnotsorryaboutthis;hehadafeelingthatitwasprobablybettertokeepthetimingoftheirmeetingsunpredictable.Ifanyonewaswatchingthem,itwouldbehardtomakeoutapattern.

           Hermionesoondevisedaveryclevermethodofcommunicatingthetimeanddateofthenextmeetingtoallthemembersincasetheyneededtochangeitatshortnotice,becauseitwouldlooksuspiciousifpeoplefromdifferentHouseswereseencrossingtheGreatHalltotalktoeachothertoooften.

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