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第7章 神秘人

‘Yes.’

‘Potter has a criminal record,’ said Umbridge loudly.

‘Well, usually when a person shakes their head,’ said McGonagall coldly, ‘they mean “no". So unless Miss Edgecombe is using a form of sign-language as yet unknown to humans—’

‘Yep,’ said Sirius. ‘Fudge thinks Dumbledore will stop at nothing to seize power. He's getting more paranoid about Dumbledore by the day. It's a matter of time before he has Dumbledore arrested on some trumped-up charge.’

‘Level Six, Department of Magical Transportation, incorporating the Floo Network Authority, Broom Regulatory Control, Portkey Office, and Apparation Test Centre.’

‘That's not too bad, then, eh?’ said Ron.

‘Oh, don’ you worry abou’ that, I've got a great load o’ lessons planned,’ said Hagrid enthusiastically, scooping up his dragon steak from the table and slapping it over his eye again. ‘I've bin keepin’ a couple o’ creatures saved fer yer OWL year; you wait, they're somethin’ really special.’

‘Never you mind, just stuff for the Order,’ said Sirius. ‘So it's fallen to me to be the messenger and make sure you tell her I passed it all on, because I don't think she trusts me to.’

‘Mr. Heep and his mother. He sleeps in your old room,’ said