"Another Weasley, eh?" said Hagrid,
chanel
bags glancing at Ron's freckles. I spent half me life chasin' yer
twin brothers away from the forest."
The rock cakes were shapeless
lumps with raisins that almost broke their teeth, but Harry and Ron pretended to
be enjoying them as they told Hagrid all about their first -lessons. Fang rested
his head on Harry's knee and drooled all over his robes.
Harry and Ron
were delighted to hear Hagrid call Fitch "that old git."
"An' as fer
that cat, Mrs. Norris, I'd like ter introduce her to Fang sometime.
chanel bags
outlet D'yeh know, every time I go up ter the school, she follows
me everywhere? Can't get rid of her -- Fitch puts her up to it."
Harry
told Hagrid about Snape's lesson. Hagrid, like Ron, told Harry not to worry
about it, that Snape liked hardly any of the students.
"But he seemed
to really hate me."
"Rubbish!" said Hagrid. "Why should he?"
Yet Harry couldn't help thinking that Hagrid didn't quite meet his eyes when
he said that.
"How's yer brother Charlie?" Hagrid asked
Ron.
chanel bags sale "I liked him a
lot -- great with animals."
Harry wondered if Hagrid had changed the
subject on purpose. While Ron told Hagrid all about Charlie's work with dragons,
Harry picked up a piece of paper that was lying on the table under the tea cozy.
It was a cutting from the Daily Prophet:
GRINGOTTS BREAK-IN
LATEST
Investigations continue into the break-in at Gringotts on 31
July, widely believed to be the work of Dark wizards or witches unknown.
Gringotts goblins today insisted that nothing
chanel bags had been taken.
The vault that was searched had in fact been emptied the same day.
"But we're not telling you what was in there, so keep your noses out if you
know what's good for you," said a Gringotts spokesgoblin this afternoon.
Harry remembered Ron telling him on the train that someone had tried to rob
Gringotts, but Ron hadn't mentioned the date.
"Hagrid!" said Harry,
"that Gringotts break-in happened on my birthday! It might've been happening
while we were there!"
There was no
chanel bags sale doubt about
it, Hagrid definitely didn't meet Harry's eyes this time. He grunted and offered
him another rock cake. Harry read the story again. The vault that was searched
had in fact been emptied earlier that same day. Hagrid had emptied vault seven
hundred and thirteen, if you could call it emptying, taking out that grubby
little package. Had that been what the thieves were looking for?