Гарри Поттер и Принц-полукровка
An Excess of Phlegm
"Andshe’smoreintelligent,she’sanAuror!"saidHermionefromthecorner.
"Fleur’snotstupid,shewasgoodenoughtoentertheTriwizardTournament,"saidHarry.
"Notyouaswell!"saidHermionebitterly.
"IsupposeyoulikethewayPhlegmsays’’Arry,’doyou?"askedGinnyscornfully.
"No,"saidHarry,wishinghehadn’tspoken,"Iwasjustsaying,Phlegm...Imean,Fleur..."
"I’dmuchratherhaveTonksinthefamily,"saidGinny."Atleastshe’salaugh."
"Shehasn’tbeenmuchofalaughlately,"saidRon."EverytimeI’veseenhershe’slookedmorelikeMoaningMyrtle."
"That’snotfair,"snappedHermione."Shestillhasn’tgotoverwhathappened...youknow...Imean,hewashercousin!"
Harry’sheartsank.TheyhadarrivedatSirius.Hepickedupaforkandbeganshovelingscrambledeggsintohismouth,hopingtodeflectanyinvitationtojoininthispartoftheconversation.
"TonksandSiriusbarelykneweachother!"saidRon."SiriuswasinAzkabanhalfherlifeandbeforethattheirfamiliesnevermet—"
"That’snotthepoint,"saidHermione."Shethinksitwasherlimithedied!"
"Howdoessheworkthatoneout?"askedHarry,inspiteofhimself.
"Well,shewasfightingBellatrixLestrange,wasn’tshe?Ithinkshefeelsthatifonlyshehadfinishedheroff,Bellatrixcouldn’thavekilledSirius."
"That’sstupid,"saidRon.
"It’ssurvivor’sguilt,"saidHermione."IknowLupin’striedtotalkherround,butshe’sstillreallydown.She’sactuallyhavingtroublewithherMetamorphosing!"
"Withher...?"
