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Harry knew Dumbledore was referring to the clock that told, not the time, but the whereabouts and conditions of the various Weasley family members, and with a pang he thought that Mr. Weasleys hand must, even now, be pointing at mortal peril. But it was very late. Mrs. Weasley was probably asleep, not watching the clock. And he felt cold as he remembered Mrs. Weasleys boggart turning into Mr. Weasleys lifeless body, his glasses askew, blood running Apex legends gameplay settings his face. But Mr. Weasley wasnt going to die. He couldnt. Dumbledore was now rummaging in a cupboard behind Harry and Ron. He emerged from it carrying a blackened old kettle, which he placed carefully upon his desk. He raised his wand and murmured Portus; for a moment the kettle trembled, glowing with an odd blue light, then it quivered to a rest, as solidly black as ever. Dumbledore marched over to another portrait, this time of a clever-looking wizard with a pointed beard, who had been painted wearing the Slytherin colors of green and silver and was apparently sleeping so deeply that he could not hear Dumbledores voice when he attempted to rouse him. Phineas. Phineas. And now the subjects of the portraits lining the room were no longer pretending to be asleep; they were shifting around in their frames, the better to watch what was happening. When the clever-looking wizard continued to feign sleep, some of them shouted his name too. Phineas. Phineas. PHINEAS. He could not pretend any longer; he gave a theatrical jerk and opened his eyes wide. Did someone call. I need you to visit your other portrait again, Phineas, said Dumbledore. Ive got another message. Visit my other portrait. said Phineas in a reedy voice, giving a long, fake yawn (his eyes traveling around the room and focusing upon Concurrence steam deck in japan consider. Oh no, Dumbledore, I am too tired tonight. Something about Phineass voice was familiar to Harry. Where had he heard it before. But before he could think, the portraits on the surrounding walls broke into a storm of protest. Insubordination, sir. roared a corpulent, red-nosed wizard, brandishing his fists. Dereliction of duty. We are honor-bound to give service to the present headmaster of Hogwarts. cried a frail-looking old wizard whom Harry recognized as Dumbledores predecessor, Armando Dippet. Shame on you, Phineas. Shall I persuade him, Dumbledore. called a gimlet-eyed witch, raising an unusually thick wand that looked not unlike a birch rod. Oh, very well, said the wizard called Phineas, eyeing this wand slightly apprehensively, though he may well have destroyed my picture by now, hes done most of the family - Sirius knows not to destroy your portrait, said Dumbledore, and Article source realized immediately where he had heard Phineass voice before: issuing from the apparently empty frame in his bedroom in Grimmauld Place. You are to give him the message that Arthur Weasley has been gravely injured and that his wife, children, and Harry Potter will be arriving at his house shortly. Do you understand. Arthur Weasley, injured, wife and children and Harry Potter coming to stay, recited Phineas in a bored voice. Yes, yes. very well. He sloped away into the frame of the portrait and disappeared from view at the very moment that the study door opened again. Fred, George, and Ginny were ushered inside by Professor McGonagall, all three of them looking disheveled and shocked, still in their night things. Harry - whats going on. asked Ginny, who looked frightened. Professor McGonagall says you saw Dad hurt - Your father has been injured in the course of his work for the Order of the Phoenix, said Dumbledore before Harry could speak. He has been taken to St. Mungos Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries. I am sending you back to Siriuss house, which is much more convenient for the hospital than the Burrow. You will meet your mother there. Howre we going. asked Fred, looking shaken. Floo powder. No, said Dumbledore, Floo powder is not safe at the moment, the Network is being watched. You will be taking a Portkey. He indicated the old kettle lying innocently on his desk. We are just waiting for Phineas Nigellus to report back. I wish to be sure that the coast is clear before sending you - There was a flash of flame in the very middle of the office, leaving behind a single golden feather that floated gently to the floor. It is Fawkess warning, said Dumbledore, catching the feather as it fell. She must know youre out of your beds. Minerva, go and head her off - tell her any story - Professor McGonagall was gone in a swish of tartan. He says hell be delighted, said a bored voice behind Dumbledore; the wizard called Phineas had reappeared in front of his Slytherin banner. My great-great-grandson has always had odd taste in houseguests. Come here, then, Dumbledore said to Harry and the Weasleys. And quickly, before anyone else joins us. Harry and the others gathered around Dumbledores desk. You have all used a Portkey before. asked Dumbledore, and they nodded, each reaching out to touch some part of the blackened kettle. Good. On the count of three then. one. two. It happened in a fraction of a second: In the infinitesimal pause before Dumbledore said three, Harry looked up at him - they were very close together - and Dumbledores clear blue gaze moved from the Portkey to Harrys face. At once, Harrys scar burned white-hot, as though the old wound had burst open again - and unbidden, unwanted, but terrifyingly strong, there rose within Harry a hatred so powerful he felt, for that instant, that he would like nothing better than to strike - to bite - to sink his fangs into the man before him -. three. He felt a powerful jerk behind his navel, the ground vanished from beneath his feet, his hand was glued to the kettle; he was banging into the others as all sped forward in a swirl of colors and a rush of wind, the kettle pulling them onward and then - His feet hit the ground so hard that his knees buckled, the kettle clattered to the ground and somewhere close at hand a voice said, Back again, the blood traitor brats, is it true their fathers dying. OUT. roared a second voice. Harry scrambled to his feet and looked pubg mobile blackpink they had arrived in the gloomy basement kitchen of number twelve, Grimmauld Place. The only sources of light were the fire and one guttering candle, which illuminated the remains of a solitary supper. Kreacher was disappearing through the door to the hall, looking back at them malevolently as he hitched up his loincloth; Sirius was hurrying toward them all, looking anxious. He was unshaven and still in his day clothes; there was also a slightly Mundungus-like whiff of stale drink about him. Whats going on. he said, stretching out a hand to help Ginny up. Phineas Nigellus said Arthurs been badly injured - Ask Harry, said Fred. Yeah, I want to hear this for myself, said George. The twins and Ginny were staring at him. Kreachers footsteps had stopped on the stairs outside. It was - Harry began; this was even worse than telling McGonagall and Dumbledore. I had a - a kind of - vision. And he told them all that he had seen, though he altered the story so that it sounded as though he had watched from the sidelines as the snake attacked, rather than from behind the snakes own eyes. Ron, who was still very white, gave him a fleeting look, but did not speak. When Harry had finished, Fred, George, and Ginny continued to stare at him for a moment. Harry did not know whether he was imagining it or not, but he fancied there was something accusatory in their looks. Well, if they were going to blame him for just seeing the attack, he was glad he had not told them that he had been inside the snake at the time. Is Mum here. said Fred, turning to Sirius. She probably doesnt even know whats happened yet, said Sirius. The important thing was to get you away before Umbridge could interfere. I expect Dumbledores letting Molly know now. Weve got to go to St. Mungos, said Ginny urgently. She looked around at her brothers; they were of course still in their pajamas. Sirius, can you lend us cloaks or anything -. Hang on, you cant go tearing мак source скачать strike counter to St. Mungos. said Sirius. Course we can go to St. Mungos if we want, said Fred, with a mulish expression, hes our dad. And how are you going to explain how you knew Arthur was attacked before the hospital even let his wife know. What does that matter. said George hotly. It matters because we dont want to draw attention to the fact that Harry is having visions of things that are happening hundreds of miles away. said Sirius angrily. Have you any idea what the Ministry would make of that information. Fred and George looked as though they could not care less what the Ministry made of anything. Ron was still white-faced and silent. Ginny said, Somebody else could have told us. We could have heard it somewhere other than Harry. Like who. said Sirius impatiently. Listen, your dads been hurt while on duty for the Order and the circumstances are fishy enough without his children knowing about it seconds after it happened, you could seriously damage the Orders - We dont care about the dumb Order. shouted Fred. Its our dad dying were talking about. yelled George. Your father knew what he was getting into, and he wont thank you for messing things up for the Order. said Sirius angrily in his turn. This is how it is - this is why youre not in the Order - you dont understand - there are things worth dying for. Easy for you to say, stuck here. bellowed Fred. I dont see you risking your neck. The little color remaining in Siriuss face drained from it. He looked for a moment as though he would quite like to hit Fred, but when he spoke, it was in a voice of determined calm. I know its hard, but weve all got to act as though we dont know anything yet. Weve got to stay put, at least until we hear from your mother, all right. Fred and George still looked mutinous. Ginny, however, took a few steps over to the nearest chair and sank into it. Harry looked at Ron, who made a funny movement somewhere between a nod and shrug, and they sat down too. The twins glared at Sirius for another minute, then took seats on either side of Ginny. Thats right, said Sirius encouragingly, come on, lets all. lets all have a drink while were waiting. Accio Butterbeer. He raised his wand as he spoke and half a dozen bottles came flying toward them out of the pantry, skidded along the table, scattering the debris of Siriuss meal, and stopped neatly in front of the six of them. They all drank, and for a while the only sounds were those of the crackling of the kitchen fire and the soft thud of their bottles on the table. Harry was only drinking to have something to do with his hands. His stomach was full of horrible hot, bubbling guilt. They would not be here if it were not for him; they would all still be asleep in bed. And it was no good telling himself that by raising the alarm he had ensured that Mr. Weasley was found, because there was also the inescapable business of it being he who had attacked Mr. Weasley in the first place. Dont be stupid, you havent got fangs, he told himself, trying to keep calm, though the hand on his butterbeer bottle was shaking. You were lying in bed, you werent attacking anyone. But then, what just happened in Dumbledores office. he asked himself. I felt like I wanted to attack Dumbledore too. He put the bottle down on the table a little harder than he meant to, so that it slopped over onto the table. No one took any notice. Then a burst of fire in midair illuminated the dirty plates in front of them and as they gave cries of shock, a scroll of parchment fell with a thud onto the table, accompanied by a single golden phoenix tail feather. Fawkes. said Sirius at once, snatching up the parchment. Thats not Dumbledores writing - it must be a message from your mother - here - He thrust the letter Apex legends gameplay settings Georges hand, who ripped it open and read aloud, Dad is still alive. I am setting out for St. Mungos now. Stay where you are. I will send news as soon as I can. Mum. George looked around the table. Still alive. he said slowly. But that makes it sound. He did not need to finish the sentence. It sounded to Harry too as though Mr. Weasley was hovering somewhere between life and death. Still exceptionally pale, Ron stared at the back of his mothers letter as though it might speak words of comfort to him. Fred pulled the parchment out of Georges hands and read it for himself, then looked up at Harry, who felt his hand shaking on his butterbeer bottle again and clenched it more tightly to stop the trembling. If Harry had ever sat through a longer night than this one he could not remember it. Sirius suggested once that they all go to bed, but without any real conviction, and the Weasleys looks of disgust were answer enough. They mostly sat in silence around the table, watching the candle wick sinking lower and lower into liquid wax, now and then raising bottles to their lips, speaking only to check the learn more here, to wonder aloud what was happening, and to reassure one another that if there was bad news, they would know straightaway, for Mrs. Weasley must long since have arrived at St. Mungos. Fred fell into a doze, his head sagging sideways onto his shoulder. Ginny was curled like a cat on read article chair, but her eyes were open; Harry could see them reflecting the firelight. Ron was sitting with his head in his hands, whether awake or asleep it was impossible to tell. And he and Sirius looked at each other every so often, intruders upon the family grief, waiting. waiting. And then, at ten past five in the morning by Rons watch, the door swung open and Mrs. Weasley entered the kitchen. She was extremely pale, but when they all turned to look at her, Fred, Ron, and Harry half-rising from their chairs, she gave a wan smile. Hes going to be all right, she said, her voice weak with tiredness. Hes sleeping. We can all go and see him later. Bills sitting with him now, hes going to take the morning off work. Fred fell back into his chair with his hands over his face. George and Ginny got up, walked swiftly over to their mother, and hugged her. Ron gave a very shaky laugh and downed the rest of his butterbeer in one. Breakfast. said Sirius loudly and joyfully, jumping to his feet. Wheres that accursed house-elf. Kreacher. KREACHER. But Kreacher did not answer the summons. Oh, forget it, then, muttered Sirius, counting the people in front of him. So its breakfast for - lets see - seven. Bacon and eggs, I think, and some tea, and toast - Harry hurried over to the stove to help. He did not want to intrude upon the Weasleys happiness, and he dreaded the moment when Mrs. Weasley would ask him to recount his vision. However, he had barely taken plates from the dresser when Mrs. Weasley lifted them out of his hands and pulled him into a hug. I dont know what would have happened if it hadnt been for you, Harry, she said in a muffled voice. They might not have found Arthur for hours, and then it would have been too see more, but thanks to you hes alive and Dumbledores been able to think up a good cover story for Arthur being where he was, youve no idea what trouble he would have been in otherwise, look at poor Sturgis. Harry could hardly stand her gratitude, but fortunately she soon released him to turn to Sirius and thank him for looking after her children through the night. Sirius said that he was very pleased to have been able to help, and hoped they would all stay with him as long as Mr. Weasley was in hospital. Oh, Sirius, Im so grateful. They think hell be there a little while and it would be wonderful to be nearer. Of course, that might mean were here for Christmas. The more the merrier. said Sirius with such obvious sincerity that Mrs. Weasley beamed at him, threw on an apron, and began to help with breakfast. Sirius, Harry muttered, unable to stand it a moment longer. Can I have a quick word. Er - now. He walked into the dark pantry and Sirius followed. Without preamble Harry told his godfather every detail of the vision he had had, including the fact that he himself had https://freestrategygames.cloud/fallout/fallout-4-map-boston-public-library.php the snake who had attacked Mr. Weasley. When he paused for breath, Sirius said, Did you tell Dumbledore this. Yes, said Harry impatiently, but he didnt tell me what it meant. Well, he doesnt tell me anything anymore. Im sure he would have told you if it was anything to worry about, said Sirius steadily. But thats not all, said Harry in a voice only a little above a whisper. Sirius, I. I think Im going mad. Back in Dumbledores office, just before we took the Portkey. for a couple of seconds there I thought I was a snake, I felt like one - my scar really hurt when I was looking at Dumbledore - Sirius, I wanted to attack him - He could only see a sliver of Siriuss face; the rest was in darkness. It must have been the aftermath of the vision, thats all, said Sirius. You were still thinking of the dream or whatever it was and - It wasnt that, said Harry, shaking his head. It was like something rose up inside me, like theres a snake inside me - You need to sleep, said Sirius firmly.
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