Гарри Поттер и Принц-полукровка
Snape victorious
Hedidnotcare;hewasstaringupatthestafftable,incensed.HowcouldSnapebegiventheDefenseAgainsttheDarkArtsjobafterallthistime?Hadn’titbeenwidelyknownforyearsthatDumbledoredidnottrusthimtodoit?
"ButHarry,yousaidthatSlughornwasgoingtobeteachingDefenseAgainsttheDarkArts!"saidHermione.
"Ithoughthewas!"saidHarry,rackinghisbrainstorememberwhenDumbledorehadtoldhimthis,butnowthathecametothinkofit,hewasunabletorecallDumbledoreevertellinghimwhatSlughornwouldbeteaching.
Snape,whowassittingonDumbledore’sright,didnotstanduphismentionofhisname;hemerelyraisedahandinlazyacknowledgmentoftheapplausefromtheSlytherintable,yetHarrywassurehecoulddetectalookoftriumphonthefeaturesheloathedsomuch.
"Well,there’sonegoodthing,"hesaidsavagely."Snape’llbegonebytheendoftheyear."
"Whatdoyoumean?"askedRon.
"Thatjob’sjinxed.Nooneslastedmorethanayear...Quirrellactuallydieddoingit...Personally,I’mgoingtokeepmyfingerscrossedforanotherdeath..."
"Harry!"saidHermione,shockedandreproachful.
"HemightjustgobacktoteachingPotionsattheendoftheyear,"saidRonreasonably."ThatSlughornblokemightnotwanttostaylong-term.Moodydidn’t."
Dumbledoreclearedhisthroat.Harry,Ron,andHermionewerenottheonlyoneswhohadbeentalking;thewholeHallhaderuptedinabuzzofconversationatthenewsthatSnapehadfinallyachievedhisheart’sdesire.
