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‘No, no, no,’ said Bellatrix. She looked transported, alive with excitement as she glanced at Harry, then back at Neville. ‘No, let's see how long Longbottom lasts before he cracks like his parents ... unless Potter wants to give us the prophecy.’

‘It's urgent, apparently,’ said the second gargoyle snidely.

‘What in the name of Merlin are you doing?’ said Ron, watching her as though fearful for her sanity.

‘No, sir. I never giv him no name.’

‘My mother,’ I rejoined.

‘This,’ said Hagrid, hastening over to where Harry and Herrmone stood, ‘is Harry, Grawp! Harry Potter! He migh’ be comin’ ter visit yeh if I have ter go away, understand?’

‘Mr-Potter-you-have-already-lost-your-house-ten-points-do-not-make-matters-worse-for-yourself,’ said Professor Umbridge in one breath without looking at him. ‘As I was saying, you have been informed that a certain Dark wizard is at large once again. This is a lie.’

‘You’re the new boy?’ he said. ‘Yes, sir,’ I said.

‘—was induced and persuaded by me,’ I went on, swallowing