harrywathedgrimbiesnaphisfingersanddisappear.afteraminuteorso,hepoppedbakintoview.“here,sirs,”heheldupthemasterspellkey.hethankedgrimbieandwasabouttoturnawaywhenanotherrazyideapoppedintohishead.

ifheanddraoouldn’tgetthetimepieewagain,they’dhavetowaituntiltheirotherselvesusedthetimepieeforthefirsttime.onlyafterthatouldtheyrejointhegroupandnotworryaboutreatingaparadox.butifsomethingweretohappentohimordrao,they’dnevergetthepntbakfortheransomdrop.“wait!”harrysaid.“grimbie,anyoudomeanotherfavor?”thehouseelfnoddedeagerly.“ineedyoutolookafterapnt,”harrystartedandthenexpinedhispn.onegrimbieuood,harrythankedhimagainandthenfinallymadehiswaytothetopfloor.

hesteppedoutintotheentranewayandautiouslypeeredaround.itwasdeserted.harryeyedtheloseddoorstothepenthousesuite.afterafewseonds,hemadehiswaytotheenterofthefoyerandpedtheredliquor-stainedpageoftheprophetontheground.thenthedingofthelift’sbellrang,andthedoorsopened.

“i’dhopediwouldn’tfindyouhere,”draorushedout.“butiouldn’tseethethreads,andiknewyouwouldstillwanttohangethings.”heshookhisheadandgrabbedharry.

“no!”harryprotested.hepointedtothepaperontheground.“iamehereitensureeverythinghappensthewayitshould.”draoleanedinandgazedathim.theproximitysentshiversdownharry’sspine.“weneedtoget—”

somethingroaredbehindthedoorsofthepenthouseandbothofthemjerkedtheirheadstowardthesound.thesuddenrashingofobjetsngedandpeoplestartedsreaming.harryblinkedandthedoorstothepenthouseweresuddenlyonfire.theroarsoundedagain.

“ireognisethat,”hewhispered,memoriesfromthetriwizardtourfshinginhismind.buthowouldadragonbeinthepenthouse?“that’sa—”

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