Гарри Поттер и Орден Феникса

The Centaur and the Sneak

           HarrypulledhimselffreeofUmbridge’sgraspasthedoorswungshutbehindthem.CorneliusFudgewasglaringathimwithakindofvicioussatisfactiononhisface.

           ’Well,’hesaid.’Well,well,well...

           Harryrepliedwiththedirtiestlookhecouldmuster.Hisheartdrummedmadlyinsidehim,buthisbrainwasoddlycoolandclear.

           ’HewasheadingbacktoGryffindorTower,’saidUmbridge.Therewasanindecentexcitementinhervoice,thesamecallouspleasureHarryhadheardasshewatchedProfessorTrelawneydissolvingwithmiseryintheEntranceHall.’TheMalfoyboycorneredhim.

           ’Didhe,didhe?’saidFudgeappreciatively.’ImustremembertotellLucius.Well,Potter...Iexpectyouknowwhyyouarehere?’

           Harryfullyintendedtorespondwithadefiant’yes’:hismouthhadopenedandthewordwashalf-formedwhenhecaughtsightofDumbledore’sface.DumbledorewasnotlookingdirectlyatHarryhiseyeswerefixedonapointjustoverhisshoulderbutasHarrystaredathim,heshookhisheadafractionofaninchtoeachside.

           Harrychangeddirectionmid-word.

           ’Yeno.

           ’Ibegyourpardon?’saidFudge.

           ’No,’saidHarry,firmly.

           ’Youdon’tknowwhyyouarehere?’

           ’No,Idon’t,’saidHarry.

           FudgelookedincredulouslyfromHarrytoProfessorUmbridge.HarrytookadvantageofhismomentaryinattentiontostealanotherquicklookatDumbledore,whogavethecarpetthetiniestofnodsandtheshadowofawink.

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