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‘So, you smashed my prophecy?’ said Voldemort softly, staring at Harry with those pitiless red eyes. ‘No, Bella, he is not lying ... I see the truth looking at me from within his worthless mind ... months of preparation, months of effort ... and my Death Eaters have let Harry Potter thwart me again ...’

‘Who is?’ asked the gentleman, laughing. I looked up, quickly;

‘To who, sir?’ said Uriah, stretching out his neck, and shading

‘No,’ said Hermione at once. ‘Have you?’

‘Prefect ... ickle Ronnie the prefect...’

‘Wotcher, Harry,’ she said, winking. ‘Better hurry up, hadn't we, Molly?’ she added, checking her watch.

‘Oh, very imprudent indeed, Master Copperfield,’ returned

‘Well, that doesn't matter now,’ said Harry forcefully, blinking to try to erase the blue lines from his vision, and clutching his wand tighter than ever, ‘we won't need to get out till we've found Sirius—’

‘That'd come orf, though,’ muttered Mundungus, polishing it with his cuff.