the sto.”
”youre mad!” said ron.
”you t!” said hermio magall and snape
have said? youll be expelled!”
”so ” harry shouted. ”dont you uand? if ss
hold of the stos ing bat you heard what
it as tryihere wont be any
het expelled from! hell flatten it, or turn it into
a school for the dark arts! losing poi matter anymore,
t you see? dyou think hell leave you and your families alone
if gryffindor wins the house cup? if i get caught befet
to the stone, well, ill have to go back to the dursleys and wait
for voldemort to fis only dying a bit later than
i would have, because im never goihe dark side! im
gh that trapdht and nothing you two say is
going to stop me! voldemort killed my parents, remember?”
he glared at them.
”yht harry,” said hermione in a small voice.
”ill use the invisibility cloak,” said harry. ”its just lucky
i got it back.”
”but will it cover all three of us?” said ron.
”all -- all three of us?”
”oh, e off it, you dont think wed let you go alone?”
”of ot,” said hermione briskly. ”how do you think youd
get to the sto us? id better go and th my books,
there might be something useful...”
”but if we get caught, you two will be expelled, too.”
”not if i help it,” said hermione grimly. ”flitwick
told me i i got a huwelve per his
exam. theyre n me out after that.”
after dihree of them sat nervously apart in the
. nobody bothered them; he gryffindors had
anything to say to harry aer all. this was the first
night he had by it. hermione was skimming through
all her notes, hoping to e across