Гарри Поттер и философский камень
The Forbidden Forest
"Well—no,"Ronadmitted.
Itwasabitlatetorepairthedamage,butHarrysworetohimselfnottomeddleinthingsthatweren’thisbusinessfromnowon. He’dhaditwithsneakingaroundandspying. HefeltsoashamedofhimselfthathewenttoWoodandofferedtoresignfromtheQuidditchteam.
"Resign? "Woodthundered. "Whatgood’llthatdo? Howarewegoingtogetanypointsbackifwecan’twinatQuidditch?"
ButevenQuidditchhadlostitsfun. Therestoftheteamwouldn’tspeaktoHarryduringpractice,andiftheyhadtospeakabouthim,theycalledhim"theSeeker."
HermioneandNevilleweresuffering,too. Theydidn’thaveasbadatimeasHarry,becausetheyweren’taswell-known,butnobodywouldspeaktothem,either. Hermionehadstoppeddrawingattentiontoherselfinclass,keepingherheaddownandworkinginsilence.
Harrywasalmostgladthattheexamsweren’tfaraway. Allthestudyinghehadtodokepthismindoffhismisery. He,Ron,andHermionekepttothemselves,workinglateintothenight,tryingtoremembertheingredientsincomplicatedpotions,learncharmsandspellsbyheart,memorizethedatesofmagicaldiscoveriesandgoblinrebellions...
Then,aboutaweekbeforetheexamswereduetostart,Harry’snewresolutionnottointerfereinanythingthatdidn’tconcernhimwasputtoanunexpectedtest. Walkingbackfromthelibraryonhisownoneafternoon,heheardsomebodywhimperingfromaclassroomupahead. Ashedrewcloser,heheardQuirrell’svoice.
"No—no—notagain,please—"
