Гарри Поттер и Принц-полукровка
The slug club
Perplexed,HarryandNevilletookthescrolladdressedtoeachofthemandthegirlstumbledbackoutofthecompartment.
"Whatisit?"Rondemanded,asHarryunrolledhis.
"Aninvitation,"saidHarry.
Harry,
IwouldbedelightedifyouwouldjoinmeforabiteoflunchincompartmentC.
Sincerely,ProfessorH.E.F.Slughorn
"Who’sProfessorSlughorn?"askedNeville,lookedperplexedlyathisowninvitation.
"Newteacher,"saidHarry."Well,Isupposewe’llhavetogo,won’twe?"
"Butwhatdoeshewantmefor?"askedNevillenervously,asthoughhewasexpectingdetention.
"Noidea,"saidHarry,whichwasnotentirelytrue,thoughhehadnoproofyetthathishunchwascorrect."Listen,"headded,seizedbyasuddenbrainwave,"let’sgoundertheInvisibilityCloak,thenwemightgetagoodlookatMalfoyontheway,seewhathe’supto."
Thisidea,however,cametonothing:thecorridors,whichwerepackedwithpeopleonthelookoutforthelunchtrolley,wereimpossibletonegotiatewhilewearingthecloak.Harrystoweditregretfullybackinhisbag,reflectingthatitwouldhavebeennicetowearitjusttoavoidallthestaring,whichseemedtohaveincreasedinintensityevensincehehadlastwalkeddownthetrain.Everynowandthen,studentswouldhurtleoutoftheircompartmentstogetabetterlookathim.TheexceptionwasChoChang,whodartedintohercompartmentwhenshesawHarrycoming.
