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watchg, harry kissed her
after several long onts — or it ight have been half an hour — or possibly several sunlit days — they
oke apart the roo had gone very iet then several people wolf-whistled and there was an out
eak of nervo lg harry looked over the of gny39s head to see dean thoas holdg a shattered gss his hand, and roilda vane lookg as though she ight throw thg herione was beag, but harry39s eyes ught ron at st he found hi, still ctchg the cup and wearg an expression appropriate to havg been cbbed over the head for a fraction of a send they looked at each other, then ron gave a ty jerk of the head that harry understood to an, well—if you t
the creature his chest roarg triuph, he grned down at gny and stured wordlessly out of the portrait hole a long walk the grounds seed dicated, durg which — if they had ti — they ight discs the atch
chapter 25: the seer overheard
the fact that harry potter was gog out with gny weasley seed to terest a great nuber of people, ost of the girls, yet harry found hiself newly and happily ipervio to gossip over the next few weeks after all, it ade a very nice chan to be talked about becae of thg that was akg hi happier than he uld reber beg for a very long ti, rather than becae he had been volved hor-rific scenes of dark agic
39you39d thk people had better thgs to gossip about,39 said gny, as she sat on the on-roo floor, leang agast harry39s legs and readg the daily prophet three dentor attacks a week, and all roilda vane does is ask if it39s true you39ve got a hippogriff tattooed across your chest39
ron and herione both roared with ughter harry ignored the
39what did you tell her?39
39 ? told her it39s a hungarian horntail,39 said gny, turng a pa of the newspaper idly 39uch ore acho39
thanks,39 said harry, grng 39and what did you tell her ron39s got?39
39a pygy puff, but i didn39t say where39
ron swled as herione rolled around ughg
39watch it,39 he said, potg wagly at harry and gny 39jt becae i39ve given y perission doesn39t an i can39t withdraw it -39
”tour perission”,39 sffed gny 39sce when did you give perission to do anythg? anyway, you said yourself you39d rather it was harry than ichael or dean39
39yeah, 1 would,39 said ron grudggly 39and jt as long as you don39t start g each other public -39
39you filthy hypocrite! what about you and vender, thrash-g around like a pair of eels all over the pce?39 deanded gny
but ron39s tolerance was not to be tested uch as they oved to june, for harry and gny39s ti tother was beg creasgly restricted gny39s owls were approachg and she was therefore forced to revise for hours to the night on one such eveng, when gny had retired to the li
ary and harry was sittg beside the dow the on roo, supposedly fishg his herbology ho-work but reality relivg a particurly happy hour he had spent down by the ke with gny at nch-ti, herione dropped to the seat beeen hi and ron with an unpleasantly purposeful look on her face
39i want to talk to you, harry39
39what about?39 said harry spicioly only the previo day, herione had told hi off for distractg gny when she ought to be workg hard for her exaations
the -called half-blood prce39
39oh, not aga,39 he groaned 39will you please drop it?39
he had not dared to return to the roo of reirent to retrieve his book, and his perforance potions was suffer-g aordgly though sghorn, who approved of gny, had jocurly attributed this to harry beg lovesick but harry was sure that snape had not yet given up hope of yg hands on the prce39s book, and was detered to leave it where it was while snape reaed on the lookout
39i39 not droppg it,39 said herione firly, 39until you39ve heard out now, i39ve been tryg to fd out a bit about who ight ake a hobby of ventg dark spells -39
39he didn39t ake a hobby of it -39
39he, he - who says it39s a he?39
39we39ve been through this,39 said harry crossly 39prce, herione, prce!39
39right!39 said herione, red patches bzg her cheeks as she pulled a very old piece of newsprt out of her pocket and sd it down on the table front of harry 39look at that! look at the picture!39
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