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The invisible shield erupted between Ron and Hermione: The force of it knocked her backward onto the floor. Spitting hair out of her mouth, she leapt up again. Hermione. said Harry. Calm - I will not calm down. she screamed. Never before had he seen her lose control like this; she looked quite demented. Give me back my wand. Give it back to me. Hermione, will you please - Dont you tell me what to do, Harry Potter. she screeched. Dont you dare. Give it back now. And YOU. She was pointing at Ron in dire accusation: It was like a malediction, and Harry could not blame Ron for retreating several steps. I came running after you. I called you. I begged you to come back. I know, Ron said, Hermione, Im sorry, Im really - Oh, youre sorry. She laughed, a high-pitched, out-of-control sound; Ron looked at Harry for help, but Harry merely grimaced his helplessness. You come back after weeks - weeks - and you think its all going to be all right if you just say sorry. Well, what else can I say. Ron shouted, and Harry was glad that Ron was fighting back. Oh, I dont know. yelled Hermione with awful sarcasm. Rack your brains, Ron, that should only take a couple of seconds - Hermione, interjected Harry, who considered this a low blow, he just saved my - I dont care. she screamed. I dont care what hes done. Weeks and weeks, we could have been dead for all he knew - I knew you werent dead. bellowed Ron, drowning her voice for the first time, and approaching as close as he could with the Shield Charm between them. Harrys all over the Prophet, all over the radio, theyre looking for you everywhere, all these rumors and mental stories, I knew Id hear straight off if you were dead, you dont know what its been like - What its been like for you. Her voice was now so shrill only bats would be able to hear it soon, but she had reached a level of indignation that rendered her temporarily speechless, and Ron seized his opportunity. I wanted to come back the minute Id Disapparated, but I walked straight into a gang of Snatchers, Hermione, and I couldnt go anywhere. A gang of what. asked Harry, as Hermione threw herself down into a chair with her arms and legs crossed so tightly it seemed unlikely that she would unravel them for several years. Snatchers, said Ron. Theyre everywhere - gangs trying to earn gold by rounding up Muggle-borns and blood traitors, theres a reward from the Ministry for everyone captured. I was on my own and I look like I might be school age; they got really excited, thought I was a Muggle-born in hiding. I had to talk fast to get out of being dragged to the Ministry. What did you say to them. Told them I was Stan Shunpike. First person I could think of. And they believed that. They gameloop hours pubg today the brightest. One of them was definitely part troll, the smell off him. Ron glanced at Hermione, clearly hopeful she might click at this small instance of humor, but her expression remained stony above her tightly knotted limbs. Anyway, they had a row about whether I was Stan or not. It was a bit pathetic to be honest, but there were still five of them and only one of me and theyd taken my wand. Then two of them got into a fight and while the others were distracted I managed to hit the one holding me in the stomach, grabbed his wand, Disarmed the bloke holding mine, and Disapparated. I didnt do it so well, Splinched myself again - Ron held up his right hand to show two missing fingernails; Hermione raised her eyebrows coldly - and I came out miles from where you were. By the time I got back to that bit of riverbank where wed been. youd gone. Gosh, what a gripping story, Hermione said in the lofty voice she adopted when wishing to wound. You must have been simply terrified. Meanwhile we went to Godrics Hollow and, lets think, what happened there, Harry. Oh yes, You-Know-Whos snake turned up, it nearly killed both of us, and then You-Know-Who himself arrived and missed us by about a second. What. Ron said, gaping from her to Harry, but Hermione ignored him. Imagine losing fingernails, Harry. That really puts our sufferings into perspective, doesnt it. Hermione, said Harry quietly, Ron just saved my life. She appeared not to have heard him. One thing I would like to know, though, she said, fixing her eyes on a spot a foot over Rons head. How exactly did you find us tonight. Thats important. Once we know, well be able to make sure were not visited by anyone else we dont want to see. Ron glared at her, then pulled a small silver object from his jeans pocket. This. She had to look at Ron to see what he was showing them. The Deluminator. she asked, so surprised she forgot to look cold and fierce. It doesnt just turn the lights on and off, said Ron. I dont know how it works or why it happened then and not any other time, because Ive been wanting to come back ever since I left. But I was listening to the radio really early on Christmas morning and I heard. I heard you. He was looking at Hermione. You heard me on the radio. she asked incredulously. No, I heard you coming out of my pocket. Your voice, he held up the Deluminator again, came out of this. And what exactly did I say. asked Hermione, her tone somewhere between skepticism and curiosity. My name. Ron. And you said. something about a wand. Hermione turned a fiery shade of scarlet. Harry remembered: It had been the first time Rons name had been said aloud by either of them since the day he had left; Hermione had mentioned it when talking about repairing Harrys wand. So I took it out, Ron went on, looking at the Deluminator, and it didnt seem different or anything, but I was sure Id heard you. So I clicked it. And the light went out in my room, but another light appeared right outside the window. Ron raised his empty hand and pointed in front of him, his eyes focused on something neither Harry nor Hermione could see. It was a ball of light, kind of pulsing, and bluish, like that light you get around a Portkey, you know. Yeah, said Harry and Hermione together automatically. I knew this was it, said Ron. I grabbed my stuff and packed it, then I put on my rucksack and went out into the garden. The little ball of light was hovering there, waiting for me, and when I came out it bobbed along a bit and I followed it behind the shed and then it. well, it went inside me. Sorry. said Harry, sure he had not heard correctly. It sort of floated toward me, said Ron, illustrating the movement with his free index finger, right to my chest, and then - it just went straight through. It was here, he touched a point close to his heart, I could feel it, it was hot. And once it was inside me I knew what I was supposed to do, I knew it would take me where I needed to go. So I Disapparated and came out on the side of a hill. There was snow everywhere. We were there, said Harry. We spent two nights there, and the second night I kept thinking I could hear someone moving around in the dark and calling out. Yeah, well, that wouldve been me, said Ron. Your protective spells work, anyway, because I couldnt see you and I couldnt hear you. I was sure you were around, though, so in the end I got in my sleeping bag and waited for one of you to appear. I thought youd have to show yourselves when you packed up the tent. No, actually, said Hermione. Weve been Disapparating under the Invisibility Cloak as an extra precaution. And we left really early, because, as Harry says, wed heard somebody blundering around. Well, I stayed on that hill all day, said Ron. I kept hoping youd appear. But when it started to get dark I knew I must have missed you, so I clicked the Deluminator again, the blue light came out and went inside me, and I Disapparated and arrived here in these woods. I still couldnt see you, so I just had to hope one of you would show yourselves in the Baldurs gate 3 quests now - and Harry did. Well, I saw the doe first, obviously. You saw the what. said Hermione sharply. They explained what had happened, and as the story of the silver doe and the sword in the pool unfolded, Hermione frowned from one to the other of them, concentrating so hard she forgot to keep her limbs locked together. But it must have been a Patronus. she said. Couldnt you see who was casting it. Didnt you see anyone. And it led you to the sword. I cant believe this. Then what happened. Ron explained how he had watched Harry jump into the pool and had waited for him to resurface; how he had realized that something was wrong, dived in, and saved Harry, then returned for the sword. He got as far as the opening of the locket, then hesitated, and Harry cut in. - and Ron stabbed it with the sword. And. and it went. Just like that. she whispered. Well, it - speaking, apex legends pathfinder ultimate can screamed, said Harry with half a glance at Ron. Here. He threw the locket into her lap; gingerly she picked it up and examined its punctured windows. Deciding that it was at last safe to do so, Harry removed the Shield Charm with a wave of Hermiones wand and turned to Ron. Did you just say you got away from the Snatchers with a spare wand. What. said Ron, who had been watching Hermione examining the locket. Oh - oh yeah. He tugged open a buckle on his rucksack and pulled a short, dark wand out of its pocket. Here. I figured its always handy to have a backup. You were right, said Harry, holding out his hand. Mines broken. Youre kidding. Ron said, but at that moment Hermione got to her feet, and he looked apprehensive again. Hermione put the vanquished Horcrux into the beaded bag, then climbed back into her bed and settled down without another word. Ron passed Harry the new wand. About the best you could hope for, I think, murmured Harry. Yeah, said Ron. Couldve been worse. Remember those birds she set on me. I still havent ruled it out, came Hermiones muffled voice from beneath her blankets, but Harry saw Ron smiling slightly as he pulled his maroon pajamas out of his rucksack. H CHAPTER TWENTY XENOPHILIUS LOVEGOOD arry had not expected Hermiones anger to abate overnight, and was therefore unsurprised that she communicated mainly by dirty looks and pointed silences the next morning. Ron responded by maintaining an unnaturally somber demeanor in her presence as an outward sign of continuing remorse. In fact, when all three of them were together Harry felt like the only non-mourner at a poorly attended funeral. During those few moments he spent alone with Harry, however (collecting water and searching the undergrowth for mushrooms), Ron became shamelessly cheery. Someone helped us, he kept saying. Someone sent that doe. Someones on our side. One Horcrux down, mate. Bolstered by the destruction of the locket, they set to debating the possible locations of the other Horcruxes, and even though they had discussed the matter so often before, Harry felt optimistic, certain that more breakthroughs would succeed the first. Hermiones sulkiness could not mar his buoyant spirits: The sudden upswing in their fortunes, the appearance of the mysterious doe, the recovery of Gryffindors sword, and above all, Rons return, made Harry so happy that it was quite difficult to maintain a straight face. Late in the afternoon he and Ron escaped Hermiones baleful presence again, and under the pretense of scouring the bare hedges for nonexistent blackberries, they continued their ongoing exchange of news. Harry had finally managed to tell Ron the whole story of his and Hermiones various wanderings, right up to the full story of what had happened at Godrics Hollow; Ron was now filling Harry in on everything he had discovered about the wider Wizarding world during his weeks away. and how did you find out about the Taboo. he asked Harry after explaining the many desperate attempts of Muggle-borns to evade the Ministry. The what. You and Hermione have stopped saying You-Know-Whos name. Oh, yeah. Well, its just a bad habit weve slipped into, said Harry. But I havent got Baldurs gate 3 quests now problem calling him V - NO. roared Ron, causing Harry to jump into the hedge and Hermione (nose buried in a book at the tent entrance) to scowl over at them. Sorry, said Ron, wrenching Harry back out of the brambles, but the names been jinxed, Harry, thats how they track people. Using his name breaks protective enchantments, it causes some kind of magical disturbance - its how they found us in Tottenham Court Road. Because we used his name. Exactly. Youve got to give them credit, it makes sense. It was only people who were serious about standing up to him, like Dumbledore, who ever dared use it. Now theyve put a Taboo on it, anyone who says it is trackable - quick-and-easy way to find Order members. They nearly got Kingsley - Youre kidding. Yeah, a bunch of Death Eaters cornered him, Bill said, but he fought his way out. Hes on the run now, just like us. Ron scratched his chin thoughtfully with the end of his wand. You dont reckon Kingsley could have sent that doe. His Patronus is a lynx, we saw it at the wedding, remember. Oh yeah. They moved farther along the hedge, away from the tent and Hermione. Harry. you dont reckon it couldve been Dumbledore. Dumbledore what. Ron looked a little embarrassed, but said in a low voice, Dumbledore. the doe. I mean, Ron was watching Harry out Baldurs gate 3 quests now the corners of his eyes, he had the real sword last, didnt he. Harry did not laugh at Ron, because he understood too well the longing behind the question. The idea that Dumbledore had managed to come back to them, that roblox id x evangelion pubg was watching over them, would have been inexpressibly comforting. He shook his head. Dumbledores dead, he said. I saw it happen, I saw the body. Hes definitely gone. Anyway, his Patronus was a phoenix, not a doe. Patronuses can change, though, cant they. said Ron. Tonkss changed, didnt it. Yeah, but if Dumbledore was alive, why wouldnt he show himself. Why all apex_zip And he just hand us the sword. Search me, said Ron. Same reason he didnt give it to you while he was alive. Same reason he left you an old Snitch and Hermione a book of kids stories. Which is what. asked Harry, turning to look Ron full in the face, desperate for the answer. I dunno, said Ron. Sometimes Ive thought, when Ive been a bit hacked off, he was having a laugh or - or he just wanted to make it more difficult. But I dont think so, not anymore. He knew what he was doing when he gave me the Deluminator, didnt he. He - well, Rons ears turned bright red and he became engrossed in a tuft of grass at his feet, which he prodded with his toe, he mustve known Id run out on you. No, Harry corrected him. He mustve known youd always want to come back. Ron looked grateful, but still awkward. Partly to change the subject, Harry said, Speaking of Dumbledore, have you heard what Skeeter wrote about him. Oh yeah, said Ron at once, people are talking about it quite a lot. Course, if things were different, itd be huge news, Dumbledore being pals with Grindelwald, but now its just something to laugh about for people who didnt like Dumbledore, and a bit of a slap in the face for everyone who thought he was such a good bloke. I dont know that its such a big deal, though. He was really young when they - Our age, said Harry, just as he had retorted to Hermione, and something in his face seemed to decide Ron against pursuing the subject. A large spider sat in the middle of a frosted web in the brambles. Harry took aim at it with the wand Ron had given him the previous night, which Hermione had since condescended to examine, and had decided was made of blackthorn. Engorgio. The spider gave a little shiver, bouncing slightly in the web. Harry tried id directory steam. This time the spider grew slightly larger. Stop that, said Ron sharply. Im sorry I said Dumbledore was young, okay. Harry had forgotten Rons hatred of spiders. Sorry - Reducio. The spider did not shrink. Harry looked down at the blackthorn wand. Every minor spell he had cast with it so far that day had seemed less powerful than those he had produced with his phoenix wand. The new one felt intrusively unfamiliar, like having somebody elses hand sewn to the end of his arm. You just need to practice, said Hermione, who had approached them noiselessly from behind and had stood watching anxiously as Harry tried to enlarge and reduce the spider. Its all a matter of confidence, Harry. He knew why she wanted it to be all right: She still felt guilty about breaking his wand. He bit back the retort that sprang to his lips, that she could take the blackthorn wand if she thought it made no difference, and he would have hers instead. Keen for them all to be friends again, however, he agreed; but when Ron gave Hermione a tentative smile, she stalked off and vanished behind her book once more. All three of them returned to the tent when darkness fell, and Harry took first watch. Sitting in the entrance, he tried to make the blackthorn wand levitate small stones at his feet; but his magic still seemed clumsier and less powerful than it had done before. Hermione was lying on her bunk reading, while Ron, after many nervous glances up at her, had taken a small wooden wireless out of his rucksack and started to try and tune it. Theres this one program, he told Harry in a low voice, that tells the news like it really is. All the others are on You-Know-Whos side and are following the Ministry line, but this one. you wait till you hear it, its great. Only they cant do it every night, they have to keep changing locations in case theyre raided, and you need a password to tune in. Trouble is, I missed the last one. He drummed lightly on the top of the radio with his wand, muttering random words under his breath. He threw Hermione many covert glances, plainly fearing an angry outburst, but for all the notice she took of him he might not have been there. For ten minutes or so Ron tapped and muttered, Hermione turned the pages of her book, and Harry continued to practice with the blackthorn wand. Finally Hermione climbed down from her bunk. 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Okay, write that down, Hermione said to Ron, pushing his essay and a sheet covered in her own writing back to Ron, and then copy out this conclusion that Ive written for you. Hermione, you are honestly the most wonderful person Ive ever met, said Ron weakly, and if Im ever rude to you again - - Ill know youre back to normal, said Hermione. Harry, yours is okay except for this bit at the end, I read article you must have misheard Professor Sinistra, Europas covered in ice, not mice - Harry. Harry had slid off his chair onto his knees and was now crouching on the singed and threadbare hearthrug, gazing Pubg mobile download software the flames. Er - Harry. said Ron uncertainly. Why are you down there. Because Ive just seen Siriuss head in the fire, said Harry. He spoke quite calmly; after all, he had seen Siriuss head in this very fire the previous year and talked to it too. Pubg mobile download software, he could not be sure that he had really seen it this time. It had vanished so quickly. Siriuss head. Hermione repeated. You mean like when he wanted to talk to you during the Triwizard Tournament. But he wouldnt do that now, it would be too - Sirius. She gasped, gazing at the fire; Ron dropped his quill. There in the middle of the dancing flames sat Siriuss head, long dark hair falling around his grinning face. I was starting to think youd go to bed before everyone else had disappeared, he said. Ive been checking every hour. Youve Pubg mobile download software popping into the fire every hour. Harry said, half laughing. Just for a few seconds to check if the coast was clear yet. But what if youd been seen. said Hermione anxiously. Well, I think a girl - first year by the look of her - mightve got a glimpse of me earlier, but dont worry, Sirius said hastily, as Hermione clapped a hand to her mouth. I was gone the moment she looked back at me and Ill bet she just thought I was an oddly shaped log or something. But Sirius, this is taking an awful risk - Hermione began. You sound like Molly, said Sirius. This was the only way I could come up with of answering Harrys letter without resorting to a code - and codes are breakable. At the mention of Harrys letter, Hermione and Ron had both turned to stare at him. You didnt say youd written to Sirius. said Hermione accusingly. I forgot, said Harry, which was perfectly true; his meeting with Cho in the Owlery had driven everything before it out of his mind. Dont look at me like that, Hermione, there was Pubg mobile download software way anyone would have got Pubg mobile download software information out of it, was there, Sirius. No, it was very good, said Sirius, smiling. Anyway, wed better be quick, just in case were disturbed - your scar. Https://mobilestrategygames.cloud/apex/apex-wakefield.php about -. Ron began, but Hermione said quickly, Well tell you afterward, go on, Sirius. Well, I know it cant be fun when it hurts, but we dont think its anything to really worry about. It kept aching all last year, didnt it. Yeah, and Dumbledore said it happened whenever Voldemort was feeling a powerful emotion, said Harry, ignoring, as usual, Ron and Hermiones winces. So maybe he was just, I dunno, really angry or something the night I had that detention. Well, now hes back its bound to hurt more often, said Sirius. So you dont think it had anything to do with Umbridge touching me when I was in detention with her. Harry asked. I doubt it, Pubg mobile download software Sirius. I know her by reputation and Im sure shes no Death Eater - Shes foul enough to be one, said Harry darkly and Ron and Hermione nodded vigorously in agreement. Yes, but the world isnt split into good people and Death Eaters, said Sirius with a wry smile. I know shes a nasty piece of work, though - you should hear Remus talk about her. Does Lupin know her. asked Harry quickly, remembering Umbridges comments about dangerous half-breeds during her first lesson. No, said Sirius, but she drafted a bit of anti-werewolf legislation two years ago that makes it almost impossible for him to get a job. Harry remembered how much shabbier Lupin looked these days and his dislike of Umbridge deepened even further. Whats she got against werewolves. said Hermione angrily. Scared of them, I expect, said Sirius, smiling at her indignation. Apparently she loathes part-humans; she campaigned to have merpeople rounded up and tagged last year too.
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