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Hermione breathed. Okay - Scabbers, stay put - They walked forward; Harry, like Hermione, was trying not to listen to the rumble of voices behind them. Ron stopped again. I cant hold him - Scabbers, shut up, everyonell hear us - The rat was squealing wildly, but not djz enough to cover up the sounds drifting from Hagrids garden. There was a jumble of indistinct male voices, a silence, and then, without warning, the unmistakable swish and thud of an axe. Hermione swayed on the spot. They did it. she whispered to Harry. I d-dont believe it - they did it. H CHAPTER SEVENTEEN CAT, RAT, AND DOG arrys mind see more gone blank with shock. The three of them stood transfixed with horror under the Invisibility Cloak. The very last rays of the setting sun were casting a bloody light over the long-shadowed grounds. Then, behind them, they heard a wild howling. Hagrid, Harry muttered. Without thinking about what he was doing, he made to turn back, but both Ron and Hermione seized his arms. We cant, said Ron, who was paper-white. Hell be in worse trouble if they know weve been to see him. Hermiones breathing was shallow and uneven. How - could - they. she choked. How could they. Come on, said Ron, whose teeth seemed to be chattering. They set off back toward the castle, bacpack slowly to keep themselves hidden under the Cloak. The light was fading fast now. By the time they reached open ground, darkness was settling like a spell around them. Scabbers, keep still, Ron hissed, clamping his hand over his chest. The rat was wriggling madly. Ron came to a sudden halt, trying to force Scabbers deeper into his pocket. Whats the matter with you, you stupid rat. Stay still - OUCH. He bit me. Ron, be quiet. Hermione whispered urgently. Fudgell be out here in a minute - He wont - stay - put - Scabbers was plainly terrified. He was writhing with all his might, trying to break free of Rons grip. Whats the matter with him. But Harry had just seen - slinking toward them, his body low to the ground, wide yellow eyes glinting eerily in the darkness - Crookshanks. Whether he could see them or was following the sound of Scabberss squeaks, Harry couldnt tell. Crookshanks. Hermione moaned. No, go away, Crookshanks. Go away. But the cat was getting nearer - Scabbers - NO. Too late - the rat had slipped between Rons clutching fingers, hit the ground, and scampered away. In one bound, Crookshanks sprang after him, and before Harry or Hermione could stop him, Ron had thrown the Invisibility Cloak off himself and pelted away into the darkness. Ron. Hermione moaned. She and Harry looked at each other, then followed at a sprint; it was impossible to fallout 4 copper full out under the Cloak; they pulled it off and it streamed behind them like a banner as they hurtled after Ron; they could hear his feet thundering along ahead and his shouts at Crookshanks. Get away from him - get away - Scabbers, come here - There was backpxck loud thud. Gotcha. Get off, you stinking cat - Harry and Hermione almost fell over Ron; they skidded to a stop right in front Czll him. He was sprawled on the ground, but Scabbers was back in his pocket; he had both hands held tight over the quivering lump. Ron - come on - back under learn more here cloak - Hermione panted. Dumbledore - the Minister - theyll be coming back out in a minute - But before they could cover themselves again, before they could even catch their breath, they heard the soft pounding of gigantic paws. Something was bounding toward them out of the dark backoack an enormous, pale-eyed, jetblack dog. Harry reached for his wand, but too late - the dog had made an enormous leap and the front paws hit him on the chest; he keeled over backward in a whirl of hair; he felt its hot breath, saw inch-long teeth - But the force of its leap had carried it too far; it rolled off him. 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And there, at the base of the trunk, was the dog, dragging Ron backward into a large gap in the roots - Ron was fighting furiously, but his head and torso were slipping out of sight - Ron. Harry shouted, trying to follow, but a heavy branch whipped lethally through the air and he was forced backward again. All they could see now was one of Rons legs, which he had hooked around a root in an effort to stop the dog from pulling him farther underground - but a horrible crack cut the air like a gunshot; Rons leg had broken, and a moment later, his foot vanished from sight. Harry - weve got to go for help - Hermione gasped; she was bleeding too; the Willow had cut her across the shoulder. That things big enough to eat him; we havent got time - Were never going to get through without help - Another branch whipped down at them, twigs clenched like knuckles. 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Harry went next; he crawled forward, headfirst, and slid down an earthy slope to the bottom of a very low tunnel. Crookshanks was a little way along, his eyes flashing in the light from Harrys wand. Seconds later, Hermione slithered down beside him. Wheres Ron. she whispered in a terrified voice. This way, said Harry, setting off, bent-backed, after Crookshanks. Where does this tunnel come out. Hermione asked breathlessly from behind him. I dont know. Its marked on the Marauders Map but Fred and George said no ones ever gotten into it. It goes off the edge of the map, but it looked like it ends up in Hogsmeade. They moved as fast as they could, bent almost double; ahead of them, Crookshankss tail bobbed in and out of view. On and on went the passage; source felt at least as long as the one to Honeydukes. All Harry could think of was Ron and what the enormous dog might be doing to him. He was drawing breath in sharp, painful gasps, running at a crouch. 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Large chunks had been torn out of it; one of the legs had been ripped off entirely. Ghosts didnt do that, he said slowly. At that moment, there was a creak overhead. Something had moved upstairs. Both of them looked up at the ceiling. Hermiones grip on Harrys vackpack was so tight he was losing feeling in his fingers. He raised his eyebrows at her; she nodded again and let go. Quietly as they could, they crept out into the hall and up the crumbling staircase. Everything was covered in a thick layer of dust except the floor, where a wide shiny dduty had been made by something being dragged upstairs. They reached the dark landing. Nox, they whispered together, and the lights at the end of their wands went out. Only one door was open. As they crept toward it, they heard movement from behind it; a low moan, and then a deep, loud purring. They exchanged a last look, a last nod. Wand held tightly before him, Harry kicked the door wide open. 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Then he took a step closer. His eyes were fixed on Harry. I thought youd come and help your friend, he said hoarsely. His voice sounded as though he had long since lost the habit of using it. Your father would have done the same for me. Brave of backpaci, not to run for a teacher. Im grateful. it will make everything much easier. The taunt about his father rang in Harrys ears as though Black had bellowed it. A boiling hate erupted in Harrys chest, leaving no place for fear. For the first time in his life, he wanted his wand back in his hand, not to defend himself, but to attack. to kill. Without knowing what he was doing, he started forward, but there was a sudden movement on either side of him and two pairs of hands grabbed him and held him back. No, Harry. Hermione gasped in a petrified whisper; Ron, however, spoke to Black. If you want to kill Harry, youll have to kill us too. he said fiercely, though the effort of standing upright was draining him of still more color, and he swayed slightly as he spoke. Something flickered in Blacks shadowed eyes. Lie down, he said quietly to Ron. You will bacipack that leg even more. Did you hear me. Ron oof weakly, though he was clinging painfully to Harry to stay upright. Youll have to kill all three of us. Therell be only one murder here tonight, said Black, and his grin widened. Whys that. Backppack spat, trying to wrench himself free of Ron and Hermione. Didnt care last time, did you. Didnt mind slaughtering all those Muggles to get at Pettigrew. Whats the matter, gone soft in Azkaban. Harry. Hermione whimpered. Be quiet. HE KILLED MY MUM AND DAD. Harry roared, and with a huge effort he broke free of Hermiones and Rons restraint and lunged forward - He had forgotten about magic - he had forgotten that he was short and skinny and thirteen, whereas Black was a tall, full-grown man - all Harry knew was that he wanted to hurt Black as badly as he could and that he didnt care how much he got hurt in return - Perhaps ov was the shock of Harry doing something so stupid, but Black didnt raise the wands in here - one of Harrys hands fastened over his wasted wrist, forcing the wand tips away; the knuckles of Harrys other hand collided with the side of Blacks head and they fell, backward, into the wall - Hermione was screaming; Ron was yelling; there was a blinding flash as the wands in Blacks hand sent a jet of sparks into the air that missed Harrys face by inches; Harry felt the shrunken arm under his fingers twisting madly, but he clung on, his other hand punching every part of Black it could find. But Blacks free hand had found Harrys throat - No, he hissed, Ive waited too long - The fingers tightened, Harry choked, his glasses askew. Then he saw Hermiones foot swing out of nowhere. Black let go of Harry with a grunt of pain; Ron had thrown himself on Blacks wand hand and Harry heard a faint clatter - He fought free of the tangle of bodies and saw his own wand rolling across the floor; he threw himself toward it but - Argh. Crookshanks nackpack joined the fray; both sets of front claws had sunk themselves deep into Harrys arm; Harry threw him off, but Crookshanks now darted bacjpack Harrys wand - NO YOU DONT. roared Harry, and he aimed a kick at Crookshanks that made the cat leap aside, spitting; Harry snatched up his wand and turned - Get out of the way. he shouted at Ron and Hermione. They didnt need telling twice. Hermione, gasping for breath, her lip bleeding, scrambled aside, snatching up her and Rons wands. Ron crawled to the four-poster and collapsed onto it, panting, Call of duty dmz backpack white face now tinged with green, both hands clutching his broken leg. Black was sprawled at the bottom of the wall. His thin chest rose and fell rapidly as he watched Harry walking slowly nearer, his wand pointing straight at Blacks heart. Going to kill me, Harry. he whispered. Harry stopped right above him, his wand still pointing at Blacks chest, looking down at him. A livid bruise was rising around Blacks left eye and his nose was bleeding. You killed my parents, said Harry, his voice shaking slightly, but his wand hand quite backpwck. Black stared up at him out of those sunken eyes. I dont deny it, he said very quietly. But if you knew the whole story - The whole story. Harry repeated, a furious pounding in his ears. You sold them to Voldemort. Thats all I need gackpack know. Youve got to listen to me, Black said, and there was a note of urgency in his voice now. Youll regret it if you dont. 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If Black wanted to save it, that only proved he od more for Crookshanks than for Harrys parents. Harry raised the wand. Now was the moment to do it. Now was the moment to avenge his mother and father. He was going to kill Black. He had to kill Black. This was his chance. The seconds lengthened. And still Harry stood frozen there, wand dz, Black staring up at him, Crookshanks on his chest. Rons ragged breathing came from the bed; Hermione was quite silent. Cmz then came a new sound - Muffled footsteps were echoing up through the floor - someone was moving downstairs. WERE UP HERE. Hermione screamed suddenly.
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