Angus Watson • Third Year • Gryffindor
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“sᴏᴍᴇᴛɪᴍᴇs ᴛʜᴇ ᴛʀᴜᴛʜ ɪs ᴀʀʀɪᴠᴇᴅ ᴀᴛ ʙʏ ᴀᴅᴅɪɴɢ ᴀʟʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʟɪᴛᴛʟᴇ ʟɪᴇs ᴛᴏɢᴇᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀɴᴅ ᴅᴇᴅᴜᴄᴛɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇᴍ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴏᴛᴀʟɪᴛʏ ᴏғ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪs ᴋɴᴏᴡɴ.”
― ᴛᴇʀʀʏ ᴘʀᴀᴛᴄʜᴇᴛᴛ, ɢᴏɪɴɢ ᴘᴏsᴛᴀʟ
Angus Watson • Third Year • Gryffindor
ғᴜʟʟ ɴᴀᴍᴇ: ᴀɴɢᴜs ᴀʟᴇxᴀɴᴅᴇʀ ᴡᴀᴛsᴏɴ.
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sᴄʜᴏᴏʟ ʏᴇᴀʀ: tʜɪʀᴅ
ᴘᴀᴛʀᴏɴᴜs: -
sᴘᴇᴄɪᴇ: ʜᴜᴍᴀɴ, ᴍᴜɢɢʟᴇʙᴏʀɴ
ɢᴇɴᴅᴇʀ: ᴍᴀʟᴇ
ʙᴏʀɴ: ᴅᴇᴄᴇᴍʙᴇʀ 24ᴛʜ, 2006
ʙɪʀᴛʜᴘʟᴀᴄᴇ: ɢʟᴀsɢᴏᴡ, sᴄᴏᴛʟᴀɴᴅ
ᴀᴄᴄᴇɴᴛ: sᴄᴏᴛᴛɪsʜ
ᴋɴᴏᴡɴ ʟᴀɴɢᴜᴀɢᴇs: ᴇɴɢʟɪsʜ, sᴄᴏᴛᴛɪsʜ ɢᴀᴇʟɪᴄ, ғʀᴇɴᴄʜ
ᴍʏ ᴀᴄᴄᴏᴜɴᴛᴀɴɢᴜs’ ʟɪғᴇ ᴡᴀs… ᴜɴᴜsᴜᴀʟ.
ɪᴛ sᴏᴜɴᴅs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴇɢɪɴɴɪɴɢ ᴏғ ᴀ ᴠᴇʀʏ ᴜɴᴏʀɪɢɪɴᴀʟ ʏᴀ ɴᴏᴠᴇʟ ʙᴜᴛ ɪᴛ ᴡᴀs ᴏɴʟʏ ᴀ ʙɪᴛ ᴅɪғғᴇʀᴇɴᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ᴀᴛ ʟᴇᴀsᴛ ʜᴇ ᴅɪᴅɴ’ᴛ sᴀᴠᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ ᴀs ᴀ ᴛᴇᴇɴᴀɢᴇʀ.
ᴇɪᴅᴇᴀʀᴅ ᴡᴀᴛsᴏɴ, ʜɪs ғᴀᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀɴᴅ ʜᴇᴀᴅ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴏʙʟᴇ ғᴀᴍɪʟʏ, ᴅɪᴅɴ’ᴛ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ʟᴜᴄᴋ ɪɴ ᴍᴀɴᴀɢɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ ғᴀᴍɪʟʏ’s ғᴏʀᴛᴜɴᴇ. ᴛʜᴇʀᴇғᴏʀᴇ, ᴡʜᴇɴ ᴀɴɢᴜs ᴡᴀs ғᴏᴜʀ, ʜᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ʜɪs ʀᴇʟᴀᴛɪᴠᴇs ʜᴀᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴍᴏᴠᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ sᴍᴀʟʟᴇʀ, ʟᴇss sɴᴏʙʙɪsʜ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴅᴇʀᴇʟɪᴄᴛ ᴍᴀɴsɪᴏɴ. ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇʏ ɢᴏᴛ ᴛᴏ ᴋᴇᴇᴘ ᴏɴʟʏ ᴏɴᴇ ᴘᴏɴʏ.
ᴀɴɢᴜs ʀᴇᴍᴇᴍʙᴇʀs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴍᴏɪʀᴀ (ʜᴇ ɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴄᴀʟʟᴇᴅ ʜᴇʀ ‘ᴍᴏᴛʜᴇʀ’) ᴡᴀs ᴛʜᴇ ǫᴜɪᴄᴋᴇsᴛ ᴛᴏ ᴄᴏᴍᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴛᴇʀᴍs ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴇᴡ sɪᴛᴜᴀᴛɪᴏɴ. ᴄᴏʟᴅ ᴀɴᴅ ᴀʟᴏᴏғ ᴘᴇʀsᴏɴᴀʟɪᴛʏ ᴡᴀs ᴘʀᴏʙᴀʙʟʏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴋᴇʏ (ᴏʀ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍɪɴɪʙᴀʀ, ᴀɴɢᴜs ᴡᴀsɴ’ᴛ sᴜʀᴇ). ʜᴇʀ ғᴀᴛʜᴇʀ, ᴀɴɢᴜs’ ɢʀᴀɴᴅғᴀᴛʜᴇʀ ғᴇʀɢᴜs ɴᴇᴠᴇʀ sʜᴏᴡᴇᴅ ᴀɴʏ sɪɢɴs ᴏғ ᴄᴏɴᴄᴇʀɴ, ʙᴜᴛ ʜᴇ ᴡᴀs ᴡᴇɪʀᴅ ᴀɴʏᴡᴀʏ, ᴀʟᴡᴀʏs ᴄᴀʟʟɪɴɢ ʜɪᴍsᴇʟғ ᴀ ‘sǫᴜɪʙ’. ʜᴏɴᴏʀ ᴀɴᴅ ɢᴡʏɴᴇᴛʜ, ʜɪs ʀᴇsᴘᴇᴄᴛɪᴠᴇʟʏ ᴛʜʀᴇᴇ ᴀɴᴅ sɪx ʏᴇᴀʀs ᴏʟᴅᴇʀ sɪsᴛᴇʀs ᴡᴇʀᴇ ɪɴsᴜғғᴇʀᴀʙʟᴇ ᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛɪᴍᴇ.
ᴛʜᴀᴛ’s ᴡʜʏ ʜᴇ ʜɪᴅ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ʟɪʙʀᴀʀʏ.
ʜɪs ᴘᴀʀᴇɴᴛs sᴜʀᴇʟʏ ʟᴏᴠᴇᴅ ʜɪᴍ ʙᴜᴛ ᴀᴘᴘᴀʀᴇɴᴛʟʏ ʜᴀᴅ ɴᴏ ᴘᴀʀᴇɴᴛɪɴɢ sᴋɪʟʟs ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜsᴇ ᴀs ʟᴏɴɢ ʜᴇ ᴡᴀs ᴘʀᴇsᴇɴᴛ ɪɴ ʜɪs ᴘᴏsʜ, ᴘʀɪᴠᴀᴛᴇ sᴄʜᴏᴏʟ ᴀɴᴅ ᴀᴛᴛᴇɴᴅᴇᴅ ғᴀᴍɪʟʏ ᴅɪɴɴᴇʀs ʜᴇ ᴄᴏᴜʟᴅ ᴅᴏ ᴀɴʏᴛʜɪɴɢ ʜᴇ ᴡᴀɴᴛᴇᴅ. ᴀɴɢᴜs ᴀs ᴀɴʏ ᴄᴏᴍᴘʟᴇᴛᴇʟʏ sᴀɴᴇ sᴇᴠᴇɴ ʏᴇᴀʀs ᴏʟᴅ ᴡᴀsᴛᴇᴅ ʜɪs ғʀᴇᴇᴅᴏᴍ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ʜᴏᴜsᴇ ʟɪʙʀᴀʀʏ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀ ʟᴀʀɢᴇ ʙᴏᴏᴋ ᴄᴏʟʟᴇᴄᴛɪᴏɴ, ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ɴᴏʙᴏᴅʏ ᴇʟsᴇ ᴜsᴇᴅ. ʜᴇ ʀᴇᴀᴅ ᴇᴠᴇʀʏᴛʜɪɴɢ ʜᴇ ɢᴏᴛ ɪɴ ʜɪs ʜᴀɴᴅ, ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ʀᴇsᴜʟᴛᴇᴅ ɪɴ ᴀ ғᴇᴡ ᴛʀᴀᴜᴍᴀs ʙᴜᴛ ᴀʟsᴏ ɪɴ ʜɪs ᴄᴏᴍᴘʟᴇᴛᴇ ʟᴏᴠᴇ ғᴏʀ ʙᴏᴏᴋs. ᴛʜɪs ᴡᴀs ᴀᴘᴘᴀʀᴇɴᴛʟʏ ɴᴏᴛɪᴄᴇᴅ ʙʏ ʜɪs ᴜɴᴜsᴜᴀʟ ɢʀᴀɴᴅғᴀᴛʜᴇʀ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜsᴇ ᴏɴᴇ ᴅᴀʏ, ᴀғᴛᴇʀ ᴅɪɴɴᴇʀ, ᴡɪᴛʜᴏᴜᴛ ᴀ ᴡᴏʀᴅ, ʜᴇ sʜᴏᴠᴇᴅ ᴀ ʙᴏᴏᴋ ɪɴ ʜɪs ʜᴀɴᴅ ᴀɴᴅ ǫᴜɪᴄᴋʟʏ ᴡᴀʟᴋᴇᴅ ᴀᴡᴀʏ. ᴀɴɢᴜs ɢᴏᴛ ᴜsᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ʜɪs sᴛʀᴀɴɢᴇ ʙᴇʜᴀᴠɪᴏᴜʀ, sᴏ ʜᴇ sᴀɪᴅ ᴛʜᴀɴᴋs ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇᴍᴘᴛʏ sᴘᴀᴄᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ʙᴇɢᴀɴ ᴛᴏ ʀᴇᴀᴅ ʜɪs ‘ɢɪғᴛ’.
ʜᴇ ᴅɪᴅɴ’ᴛ ᴇxᴘᴇᴄᴛ ᴛʜᴀᴛ
ɪᴛ ᴡᴀs ғɪʟʟᴇᴅ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴘʀᴇᴄɪsᴇ ᴅᴇsᴄʀɪᴘᴛɪᴏɴs ᴏғ ᴍᴀɢɪᴄᴀʟ ᴄʀᴇᴀᴛᴜʀᴇs ᴀs ɪғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴀᴜᴛʜᴏʀ sᴀᴡ ᴛʜᴇᴍ ᴡɪᴛʜ ʜɪs ᴏᴡɴ ᴇʏᴇs. Ɪᴛ ᴡᴀs ɪᴍᴘᴏssɪʙʟᴇ, ᴏғ ᴄᴏᴜʀsᴇ, ʙᴜᴛ ʜᴇ ɢᴏᴛ sᴏ ᴀᴛᴛᴀᴄʜᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ɪᴛ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ɴᴏᴡ ʜᴇ ᴀʟᴡᴀʏs ᴋᴇᴇᴘs ɪᴛ ʙʏ ʜɪs sɪᴅᴇ.
ᴏɴᴇ ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴛʜɪɴɢ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ ᴀɴɢᴜs ᴀɴᴅ ʟɪʙʀᴀʀɪᴇs - ʜᴇ ɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ʜᴀᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴜsᴇ ᴀ ʟᴀᴅᴅᴇʀ ᴛᴏ ɢᴇᴛ ʙᴏᴏᴋs ғʀᴏᴍ ʜɪɢʜᴇʀ sʜᴇʟᴠᴇs, ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅ ᴊᴜsᴛ ғᴇʟʟ ᴏғғ ᴡʜᴇɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ʜᴇ ɴᴇᴇᴅᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇᴍ. Ɪʀᴏɴɪᴄᴀʟʟʏ, ʜᴇ ᴄᴀʟʟᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʜɪs ‘ᴍᴀɢɪᴄ ᴘᴏᴡᴇʀ’
ʜᴀᴠɪɴɢ ɴᴏ ғʀɪᴇɴᴅs ᴇxᴄᴇᴘᴛ ғᴏʀ ʜɪs sɪsᴛᴇʀs ᴀɴᴅ sᴘᴇɴᴅɪɴɢ ᴍᴏsᴛ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛɪᴍᴇ ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ ʙᴏᴏᴋs, ᴀɴɢᴜs ɢʀᴇᴡ ᴜᴘ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ ᴀ ᴄᴏᴍʙɪɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ ᴄᴜʀɪᴏsɪᴛʏ, sʜʏɴᴇss ᴀɴᴅ ᴜᴛᴛᴇʀ ʟᴀᴄᴋ ᴏғ ᴛᴀᴄᴛ. ᴛʜᴇʀᴇғᴏʀᴇ, ᴡʜᴇɴ ᴛʜᴇ sᴛʀᴀɴɢᴇʟʏ ᴅʀᴇssᴇᴅ ɢᴇɴᴛʟᴇᴍᴀɴ ᴠɪsɪᴛᴇᴅ ʜɪs ʜᴏᴍᴇ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴇᴛᴛᴇʀ ɪɴᴠɪᴛɪɴɢ ʜɪᴍ ᴛᴏ ʜᴏɢᴡᴀʀᴛs sᴄʜᴏᴏʟ ᴏғ ᴡɪᴛᴄʜᴄʀᴀғᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ᴡɪᴢᴀʀᴅʀʏ, ʜᴇ ᴡᴀs ᴍᴏʀᴇ sᴜʀᴘʀɪsᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴀɴ sᴄᴀʀᴇᴅ. Ɪғ ʜᴇ ᴡᴀs ᴛʜᴇ ʜᴇᴀᴅᴍᴀsᴛᴇʀ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ʜᴏɢᴡᴀʀᴛs ʜɪᴍsᴇʟғ, ᴏʀ ᴡʜᴏᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴄʜᴏᴏsᴇs ᴡʜᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪᴢᴀʀᴅ ɪs, ʜᴇ ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅ ᴅᴇғɪɴɪᴛᴇʟʏ ɴᴏᴛ ᴄʜᴏᴏsᴇ ʜɪᴍsᴇʟғ. ʜɪs ᴘᴀʀᴇɴᴛs sᴜᴍᴍᴇᴅ ᴜᴘ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡʜᴏʟᴇ sɪᴛᴜᴀᴛɪᴏɴ sᴀʏɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴀᴛ “ᴡᴇɪʀᴅᴇʀ ᴛʜɪɴɢs ʜᴀᴘᴘᴇɴᴇᴅ ɪɴ ᴛʜɪs ғᴀᴍɪʟʏ”, ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴡᴇʀᴇɴ’ᴛ sᴜʀᴘʀɪsᴇᴅ ᴀɴᴅ ʜɪs ɢʀᴀɴᴅғᴀᴛʜᴇʀ ᴡᴀs ᴘʀᴏʙᴀʙʟʏ ʜᴀᴘᴘʏ, ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪɴ ʜɪs ᴄᴀsᴇ ᴍᴇᴀɴ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʜᴇ ʟᴏᴏᴋᴇᴅ ʟɪᴛᴛʟᴇ ʟᴇss ɢʀᴜᴍᴘʏ.
ᴇɪᴅᴇᴀʀᴅ ᴡᴀᴛsᴏɴ, ᴏɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴏɴᴛʀᴀʀʏ ᴛᴏ ᴍᴏɪʀᴀ ᴡᴀᴛsᴏɴ, ᴅɪᴅɴ’ᴛ ᴜɴᴅᴇʀsᴛᴀɴᴅ ‘ᴛʜᴇ ᴡʜᴏʟᴇ ᴍᴀɢɪᴄ ᴛʜɪɴɢ’ ᴀs ʜᴇ ᴜsᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴄᴀʟʟ ʜᴏɢᴡᴀʀᴛs ᴀɴᴅ ᴀɴʏᴛʜɪɴɢ ʀᴇʟᴀᴛᴇᴅ.
ʜɪs ᴍᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀɴᴅ ɢʀᴀɴᴅғᴀᴛʜᴇʀ ᴛᴜʀɴᴇᴅ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ sᴜʀᴘʀɪsɪɴɢʟʏ sᴜᴘᴘᴏʀᴛɪᴠᴇ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ ʜɪᴍ ʙᴇɪɴɢ ᴀ ᴡɪᴢᴀʀᴅ (ᴏʀ ʟᴇᴀᴠɪɴɢ, ʜᴇ ᴡᴀsɴ’ᴛ sᴜʀᴇ), ᴏғ ᴄᴏᴜʀsᴇ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇɪʀ ᴏᴡɴ sᴘᴇᴄɪᴀʟ ᴡᴀʏ.
ɪᴛ ᴡᴀs ʜɪs sɪsᴛᴇʀs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴛʀᴏᴜʙʟᴇᴅ ʜɪᴍ ᴍᴏsᴛ. ɢᴡʏɴᴇᴛʜ ᴀɴᴅ ʜᴏɴᴏʀ sᴛᴀʏᴇᴅ ɪɴsᴜғғᴇʀᴀʙʟᴇ sɪɴᴄᴇ ʜᴇ ᴡᴀs ғᴏᴜʀ ʏᴇᴀʀs ᴏʟᴅ - ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴀʀɢᴜᴇᴅ ᴡɪᴛʜ ʜɪᴍ ᴀɴᴅ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴇᴀᴄʜ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ʙᴜᴛ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇɴᴅ, ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴡᴇʀᴇ ʜɪs ʙᴇsᴛ ᴏɴʟʏ ғʀɪᴇɴᴅs. ᴛʜᴇʀᴇғᴏʀᴇ, ᴛʜᴇᴍ ʙᴇɪɴɢ ᴍᴀᴅ ᴀᴛ ʜɪᴍ ᴡᴀs ᴇxᴛʀᴇᴍᴇʟʏ ᴜɴᴄᴏᴍғᴏʀᴛᴀʙʟᴇ. ᴀғᴛᴇʀ ʜᴇ ᴡᴀs ᴀɴɴᴏᴜɴᴄᴇᴅ ᴀ ᴡɪᴢᴀʀᴅ ᴛʜᴇʏ sᴛᴏᴘᴘᴇᴅ ᴛᴀʟᴋɪɴɢ ᴀɴᴅ ʜɪs ʟɪғᴇ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴍᴇ ᴀ ʙɪᴛ ʜᴀʀᴅᴇʀ. ʜᴏɴᴏʀ ᴄᴏᴜʟᴅɴ’ᴛ ʙᴇ ᴄᴏɴᴠɪɴᴄᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʜᴇ ʜᴀᴅ ɴᴏ ɪᴅᴇᴀ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʜᴇ’s ᴀ ᴡɪᴢᴀʀᴅ ʙᴇғᴏʀᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴡᴀs ᴜᴘsᴇᴛ ᴛʜᴀᴛ sʜᴇ ᴡᴀsɴ’ᴛ. ɢᴡʏɴᴇᴛʜ’s ғɪʀsᴛ ᴡᴏʀᴅs ᴀғᴛᴇʀ ᴡʜᴀᴛ sʜᴇ ғᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴡᴇʀᴇ “ʙᴜᴛ ɪ’ᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ᴏʟᴅᴇsᴛ.”, ʜᴇ ᴅɪᴅɴ’ᴛ ʜᴇᴀʀ ᴀɴʏᴛʜɪɴɢ ғʀᴏᴍ ʜᴇʀ sɪɴᴄᴇ ᴛʜᴇɴ.
ᴡʜᴀᴛ ᴄᴏɴᴠɪɴᴄᴇᴅ ʜɪᴍ ᴛᴏ ɢᴏ ᴛᴏ ʜᴏɢᴡᴀʀᴛs?
ᴀ ᴘᴀᴄᴋᴇᴛ ᴏғ ʜᴀᴛᴇᴅ ʙʏ ʜɪᴍ ᴀɴᴅ ʜɪs sɪsᴛᴇʀs ʟɪǫᴜᴏʀɪᴄᴇ ʟʏɪɴɢ ᴏɴ ʜɪs ʙᴇᴅ ᴅᴀʏ ʙᴇғᴏʀᴇ ʜɪs ʟᴇᴀᴠɪɴɢ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀɴ ᴀᴛᴛᴀᴄʜᴇᴅ ᴘɪᴇᴄᴇ ᴏғ ᴘᴀᴘᴇʀ ᴏɴ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴡᴀs ᴡʀɪᴛᴛᴇɴ "ᴀᴛ ʜᴏɢᴡᴀʀᴛs, ᴛᴜʀɴ ɪᴛ ɪɴᴛᴏ sᴏᴍᴇᴛʜɪɴɢ ᴜsᴇғᴜʟ - ʜ&ɢ"
ʜᴇ ᴅɪᴅɴ’ᴛ ᴋɴᴏᴡ ᴡʜʏ ʜɪs sɪsᴛᴇʀs ᴅᴇᴄɪᴅᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴍᴀᴋᴇ ᴜᴘ ᴡɪᴛʜ ʜɪᴍ. ᴛʜᴇ ᴏɴʟʏ ᴘᴇʀsᴏɴ ʜᴇ ᴛᴀʟᴋᴇᴅ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ ʜɪs ᴘʀᴏʙʟᴇᴍs ᴡᴀs ʜɪs ɢʀᴀɴᴅғᴀᴛʜᴇʀ, ᴀɴᴅ ʜᴇ ᴅɪᴅɴ’ᴛ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ᴍᴜᴄʜ ᴄᴏɴᴛᴀᴄᴛ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴛʜᴇ ᴏᴜᴛsɪᴅᴇ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ (ɪᴛ ᴡᴀs ᴀɴɢᴜs’ ᴍᴀɪɴ ʀᴇᴀsᴏɴ ғᴏʀ ᴛᴀʟᴋɪɴɢ ᴛᴏ ʜɪᴍ) sᴏ ɪᴛ ᴡᴀs ᴅᴏᴜʙᴛғᴜʟ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʜᴇ ᴛᴏʟᴅ ᴛʜᴇᴍ ᴀɴʏᴛʜɪɴɢ.
ᴡᴀsɴ’ᴛ ɪᴛ?ᴍʙᴛɪ ᴛʏᴘᴇ: ᴇɴᴛᴘ
ʜᴇ’ʟʟ ᴛᴜʀɴ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴀʟʟ ʀɪɢʜᴛ ɪғ ᴏɴʟʏ ʜᴇ sᴛᴀʀᴛs ᴛᴏ ʙᴇʜᴀᴠᴇ. ɴᴏᴛ ʀᴇᴀʟʟʏ ʀᴇsᴘᴏɴsɪʙʟᴇ, ғᴏᴄᴜsᴇᴅ ᴏʀ ᴏʀɢᴀɴɪᴢᴇᴅ. ᴀʟᴡᴀʏs ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴜɴ, ɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴏɴ ᴛɪᴍᴇ. ʙʀɪɢʜᴛ ʙᴜᴛ ᴏʀɢᴀɴɪᴢᴇs ʜɪs ᴛʜᴏᴜɢʜᴛs ᴏɴ ᴛʜᴇ ғʟʏ. ʜɪs ɪᴅᴇᴀs ᴍᴀʏ ʙᴇ ʙʀɪʟʟɪᴀɴᴛ (ᴏʀ ɴᴏᴛ), ʙᴜᴛ ʜᴇ ɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ʀᴇᴍᴇᴍʙᴇʀs ᴛʜᴇᴍ ғᴏʀ ʟᴏɴɢ. ʜᴇ ɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴘʟᴀɴs ʟᴏɴɢ-ᴛᴇʀᴍ, ᴘʀᴇғᴇʀʀɪɴɢ ᴛᴏ ɪᴍᴘʀᴏᴠɪsᴇ ᴀᴄᴄᴏʀᴅɪɴɢ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ sɪᴛᴜᴀᴛɪᴏɴ. ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜsᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʜᴇ ᴀʟᴡᴀʏs ʜᴀs ᴀ ғᴇᴡ ʀᴇᴀᴅʏ-ᴍᴀᴅᴇ ᴇxᴄᴜsᴇs.
ᴄᴜʀɪᴏᴜs - ᴍᴀʏʙᴇ ɪᴛ’s ᴀʟʟ ғᴀᴜʟᴛ ᴏғ ʜɪs ғᴀᴍɪʟʏ ʟᴇᴀᴠɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄʜɪʟᴅ ᴛᴏ ʜɪᴍsᴇʟғ ᴏʀ ᴊᴜsᴛ ʜɪs ɴᴀᴛᴜʀᴇ. ᴀʟᴡᴀʏs ʜᴜɴɢʀʏ ғᴏʀ ᴋɴᴏᴡʟᴇᴅɢᴇ, ʜᴇ ᴡᴀɴᴛs ᴛᴏ ʀᴇᴀᴅ ᴇᴠᴇʀʏ ʙᴏᴏᴋ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ sᴄʜᴏᴏʟ ʟɪʙʀᴀʀʏ. ᴛᴡɪᴄᴇ. ʜᴇ’ʟʟ ʙᴇ ᴛʜʀɪʟʟᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴛᴀʟᴋ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ ɪᴛ (ᴏʀ ᴀᴄᴛᴜᴀʟʟʏ ᴀɴʏᴛʜɪɴɢ) ʙᴜᴛ ʙᴇ ᴘʀᴇᴘᴀʀᴇᴅ - ʜᴇ ᴛᴇɴᴅs ᴛᴏ ᴜɴᴋɴᴏᴡɪɴɢʟʏ ᴍɪx ᴍᴜɢɢʟᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴡɪᴢᴀʀᴅ ᴄᴜʟᴛᴜʀᴇs. ᴀɴɢᴜs’ ᴄᴜʀɪᴏsɪᴛʏ ʜᴀs ɴᴏ ʙᴏᴜɴᴅᴀʀɪᴇs. Sᴇʀɪᴏᴜsʟʏ, ʙᴇ ᴄᴀʀᴇғᴜʟ. ʜᴇ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴍᴇ ǫᴜɪᴛᴇ ɴᴏsʏ ʟᴀᴛᴇʟʏ.
ᴍᴀʏ sᴇᴇᴍ ᴡᴇɪʀᴅ, ɪɴ ᴀ ᴡᴀʏ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴍᴀᴅ sᴄɪᴇɴᴛɪsᴛs ᴀʀᴇ. ʜᴇ ᴅᴏᴇsɴ’ᴛ ʀᴇᴀʟʟʏ ᴄᴀʀᴇ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ ᴘᴇᴏᴘʟᴇ, ʜᴇ’s ᴛᴏᴏ ʙᴜsʏ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀɴᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ᴛʜɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʜᴇ ғɪɴᴅs ɪɴᴛᴇʀᴇsᴛɪɴɢ. Ɪᴛ ᴅᴏᴇsɴ’ᴛ ᴍᴇᴀɴ ʜᴇ ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅɴ’ᴛ ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛᴏ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ғʀɪᴇɴᴅs. Ɪᴍᴘᴜʟsɪᴠᴇ, ʙᴜᴛ ɴᴏᴛ sᴛᴜᴘɪᴅ. ᴏғᴛᴇɴ ᴏᴜᴛʙᴜʀsᴛs ᴏғ ʙᴏᴛʜ ᴇɴᴇʀɢʏ ᴀɴᴅ ᴇᴍᴏᴛɪᴏɴ ᴄᴀɴ ᴇɪᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀɪᴅ ʜɪs ɪɴᴛᴇʟʟᴇᴄᴛ ᴏʀ ʜɪɴᴅᴇʀ ɪᴛ.
ᴍᴀɢɪᴄᴀʟ ᴄʀᴇᴀᴛᴜʀᴇs ᴀʀᴇ ᴇᴀsɪᴇʀ ᴛʜᴀɴ ᴘᴇᴏᴘʟᴇ, ʜᴇ ᴛʜɪɴᴋs. ʙᴇᴀᴜᴛɪғᴜʟ, ᴍᴀᴊᴇsᴛɪᴄ, ʙɪᴢᴀʀʀᴇʟʏ ɪɴᴛᴇʀᴇsᴛɪɴɢ, ᴀɴᴅ sᴏᴍᴇᴛɪᴍᴇs ᴄᴏᴍᴘʟɪᴄᴀᴛᴇᴅ ʙᴜᴛ ᴛʜᴇʀᴇ’s ᴀʟᴡᴀʏs ᴀ ᴋᴇʏ ᴛᴏ ᴄʀᴀᴄᴋ ᴛʜᴇᴍ. ᴘᴇᴏᴘʟᴇ, ᴇsᴘᴇᴄɪᴀʟʟʏ ᴡɪᴢᴀʀᴅs ᴀʀᴇ ᴍᴜᴄʜ ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴄᴏᴍᴘʟᴇx. ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴀʟsᴏ ᴅᴏɴ’ᴛ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ᴡɪɴɢs, ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴀʀᴇɴ’ᴛ sᴏ ᴄᴜᴛᴇ.
ʜᴇ ʜᴀs ᴛʜɪs ᴛʜɪɴɢ, ғʀᴀɴᴋʟʏ, ʜᴇ ʜᴀᴛᴇs ɪᴛ. Ɪᴛ’s ᴋɪɴᴅ ᴏғ ᴄᴏᴍᴘᴜʟsɪᴏɴ ᴛᴏ ʜᴇʟᴘ. ᴡʜᴇɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ʜᴇ sᴇᴇs sᴏᴍᴇᴏɴᴇ ɪɴ ɴᴇᴇᴅ ʜᴇ ᴊᴜsᴛ ʜᴀs ᴛᴏ ᴅᴏ sᴏᴍᴇᴛʜɪɴɢ. ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜsᴇ ᴏғ ʜɪs ᴇxᴛʀᴀᴏʀᴅɪɴᴀʀʏ ᴡᴀʏ ᴛᴏ ᴅᴇᴀʟ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀɴʏᴛʜɪɴɢ, ɪᴛ ᴅᴏᴇsɴ’ᴛ ᴀʟᴡᴀʏs ɢᴏ ᴀs ᴘʟᴀɴɴᴇᴅ.
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“sᴏᴍᴇᴛɪᴍᴇs ᴛʜᴇ ᴛʀᴜᴛʜ ɪs ᴀʀʀɪᴠᴇᴅ ᴀᴛ ʙʏ ᴀᴅᴅɪɴɢ ᴀʟʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʟɪᴛᴛʟᴇ ʟɪᴇs ᴛᴏɢᴇᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀɴᴅ ᴅᴇᴅᴜᴄᴛɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇᴍ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴏᴛᴀʟɪᴛʏ ᴏғ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪs ᴋɴᴏᴡɴ.”
― ᴛᴇʀʀʏ ᴘʀᴀᴛᴄʜᴇᴛᴛ, ɢᴏɪɴɢ ᴘᴏsᴛᴀʟ
Angus Watson • Third Year • Gryffindor
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“sᴏᴍᴇᴛɪᴍᴇs ᴛʜᴇ ᴛʀᴜᴛʜ ɪs ᴀʀʀɪᴠᴇᴅ ᴀᴛ ʙʏ ᴀᴅᴅɪɴɢ ᴀʟʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʟɪᴛᴛʟᴇ ʟɪᴇs ᴛᴏɢᴇᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀɴᴅ ᴅᴇᴅᴜᴄᴛɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇᴍ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴏᴛᴀʟɪᴛʏ ᴏғ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪs ᴋɴᴏᴡɴ.”
― ᴛᴇʀʀʏ ᴘʀᴀᴛᴄʜᴇᴛᴛ, ɢᴏɪɴɢ ᴘᴏsᴛᴀʟ
Angus Watson • Third Year • Gryffindor
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“sᴏᴍᴇᴛɪᴍᴇs ᴛʜᴇ ᴛʀᴜᴛʜ ɪs ᴀʀʀɪᴠᴇᴅ ᴀᴛ ʙʏ ᴀᴅᴅɪɴɢ ᴀʟʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʟɪᴛᴛʟᴇ ʟɪᴇs ᴛᴏɢᴇᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀɴᴅ ᴅᴇᴅᴜᴄᴛɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇᴍ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴏᴛᴀʟɪᴛʏ ᴏғ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪs ᴋɴᴏᴡɴ.”
― ᴛᴇʀʀʏ ᴘʀᴀᴛᴄʜᴇᴛᴛ, ɢᴏɪɴɢ ᴘᴏsᴛᴀʟ
Angus Watson • Third Year • Gryffindor
ʙᴇʜɪɴᴅ ᴛʜɪs ᴡʜᴏʟᴇ ᴄɪʀᴄᴜs → ᴀ ᴠᴇʀʏ ɴɪᴄᴇ ᴘᴇʀsᴏɴ, ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀ ɴᴀᴍᴇ, ᴏʙᴠɪᴏᴜsʟʏ, ʙᴜᴛ ɪᴛ's ɴᴏᴛ ᴇᴠᴇɴ ʜᴀʟғ ᴀs ᴄᴏᴏʟ ᴀs ᴀɴɢᴜs, sᴏ ɪ'ʟʟ ᴊᴜsᴛ sᴛɪᴄᴋ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀɴɢᴜs.
ᴀʟsᴏ → Ɪ sᴏᴍᴇᴛɪᴍᴇs ᴜɴᴄᴏɴsᴄɪᴏᴜsʟʏ ᴛʀᴀɴsʟᴀᴛᴇ ᴍʏ ɴᴀᴛɪᴠᴇ ɪᴅɪᴏᴍᴀᴛɪᴄ ᴇxᴘʀᴇssɪᴏɴs, sᴏʀʀʏ.
ᴛɪᴍᴇᴢᴏɴᴇ → ᴄᴇᴛ - ᴄᴇɴᴛʀᴀʟ ᴇᴜʀᴏᴘᴇᴀɴ ᴛɪᴍᴇ.
ᴅɪsᴄᴏʀᴅ → ʀᴏsᴇɴᴄʀᴀɴᴛᴢ #1051
ᴅᴍɪɴɢ ɪs ғᴀsᴛᴇʀ ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ ᴀʟsᴏ ᴏᴡʟ ᴍᴇ, ɪᴅᴄ
ʀᴇᴘʟʏɪɴɢ ғʀᴇǫᴜᴇɴᴄʏ ᴀɴᴅ ᴀᴄᴛɪᴠɪᴛʏ → ᴘʀᴇsᴇɴᴛ! ɪ'ᴍ ᴇɪᴛʜᴇʀ ɪɴᴀᴄᴛɪᴠᴇ ᴏʀ ᴠᴇʀʏ ᴠᴇʀʏ ᴀᴄᴛɪᴠᴇ. ᴡʜᴇɴ ɪᴛ's ᴛʜᴇ sᴇᴄᴏɴᴅ ᴏɴᴇ ɪ ʀᴇsᴘᴏɴᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴏᴡʟs ᴀɴᴅ ᴅᴍs ᴡɪᴛʜɪɴ ᴀ ᴅᴀʏ. Ɪ ᴜsᴜᴀʟʟʏ ᴡʀɪᴛᴇ ᴛʜʀᴇᴀᴅ ʀᴇᴘʟɪᴇs ᴅᴜʀɪɴɢ ᴡᴇᴇᴋᴇɴᴅs.
ᴍʏ ᴀᴄᴄᴏᴜɴᴛ
“sᴏᴍᴇᴛɪᴍᴇs ᴛʜᴇ ᴛʀᴜᴛʜ ɪs ᴀʀʀɪᴠᴇᴅ ᴀᴛ ʙʏ ᴀᴅᴅɪɴɢ ᴀʟʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʟɪᴛᴛʟᴇ ʟɪᴇs ᴛᴏɢᴇᴛʜᴇʀ ᴀɴᴅ ᴅᴇᴅᴜᴄᴛɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇᴍ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴏᴛᴀʟɪᴛʏ ᴏғ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪs ᴋɴᴏᴡɴ.”
― ᴛᴇʀʀʏ ᴘʀᴀᴛᴄʜᴇᴛᴛ, ɢᴏɪɴɢ ᴘᴏsᴛᴀʟ