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第9章 你耍我？

“Like enough.”

“Nothing,” said Harry gloomily.

“So do I!” said Hermione breathlessly. “Well, we'll soon know!”

“Look at Lynch!” Harry yelled.

“Oh yes, they'll have to go,” said Fudge, running his fingers distractedly through his hair. “Never dreamed they'd attempt to administer the Kiss on an innocent boy… Completely out of control… no, I'll have them packed off back to Azkaban tonight … Perhaps we should think about dragons at the school entrance….”

“Oh dear!” chuckled Slughorn comfortably, looking around at Ginny, who was glaring at Zabini around Slughorn's great belly. “You want to be careful, Blaise! I saw this young lady perform the most marvelous Bat-Bogey Hex as I was passing her carriage! I wouldn't cross her!”

“Sir—it's okay, sir, you're going to be all right, don't worry—”

“Ready, Duddy?” asked Petunia, fussily checking the clasp of her handbag so as to avoid looking at Harry altogether.

“Now,” said he, releasing his under lip from a hard bite, “just