Harrystudiedtherightside,thefaesandnameshedidn’tknow.Hiseyesskirtedovertheirharateristisuntilhesawsomethinghedidreognise.OneofthemeninaphotoworeanekethatHarryhadseenbefore.Thepentwastheinfinitysymbol,onlyeahsidehadapairofeyeswiththeirles.He’dseenitbeforeonafewofthemeninthepotionsringhe’dbeeniigating.Merlin,he’dseenthemonlyafewweeksintohisiigation.Thatfeltlikealifetimeago.
HewhisperedhisrevetiontoRonashisbestfriendopieddowntheaseboardtoasmallnotebook.Rondrewthesymbolfromthephotoandthenputthenotebookawayinhisrobes.“Sortalooksfamiliar,yeah?”hewhisperedtoHarry.
“Notreally.”
Felixdroppedthestakofparhmentsonhisdeskandsatbakinhishair.“It’soffiial,Stramitz.ArhibaldEverswornhasonlybeenontheMinistry’sradarforthesteightmonths.”
“Iing,”Igoranodded.
“Youwerewrongthen.”Felixouldn’thidehissmileandIgnorasnorted.
“How’sthat?”
FelixeboratedonhistheorythatEverswornwasapoorlypikedinformant,orevenunderoverauror.Igorashookherhead,“No,there’ssomethingelsegoingonwithhim.Don’tfetthatitwasDraoMalfoywesawlimbintoEversworn’sft.ThemanhasaDepartmentofMysteriestailonhim!”
ThatremindedIgoratohekthefilesshe’drequisitionedfromthemainoffie.Shedidn’twanttojumptoherownbiasedonlusionsinregardstoMalfoy,buttheyoungmanwasaknownformerDeathEater.Shefoundtheunnervinglythinstakonhimandflippedthroughit.Sinehistrialandrelease,MalfoyonlyameupinMinistrypaperworkwithanappliationintotheaurorprogramandsubsequentremovalfromsaidprogram.ThereasonforhisexpulsionsimplystatedShowspromise,unlikelytoprogress.
“Whatdoesthatevenmean?”Felixasked.
Igorashookherheadandreadon.TheMinistrytrakedMalfoy’sharitabledonations,ofwhih,thereweremany.ButthemostiingfindinhisfilehadtobetheopiedpagesoftheMinister’salendar,andthefouroffiialmeetingsMalfoysatwithhim.“Doesn’tthatstrikeyouasodd,ifhe’sinvolvedinriminalativity?He’snotfgged.He’snotonsomewathlist.He’smeetingprivatelywiththeMinisterofMagi,forSazar’ssake!”
Felixfrowned.“Sowhatareyousaying?”
Shewasabouttolosethefileandadmitthatshedidn’tknow,butafamiliartappingatthewindowstoleherattention.Shegotupandlettheowlin,grabbedthenote,andfedthereatureatreat.Thenotehadbeenhastilysribbled,butsheouldtellitwasfromtheirinformantattheAshtylHotel.Sherippeditopenedandsannedit.
“Whyareyousmiling?”
“Felix,getyourloak.”Igoraouldn’thelpit.Shewasgrinningmadly.TheywalkedtotheFlooChamber,Felixnagginghertotellhim.“OurgirlsaysshesawDraoMalfoyenterthehotelwitharedkneazle.”
“LiketheoneEverswornsaw?eon,Stramitz,that’snothing.”
Shelikedherlips.“Notlongafter,PansyParkinsonmetwithhimintheloungeandthentheywentuptoaroom.TheywerefollowedbyRonaldWeasley,HermioneGranger,andHarryPotter.”
“TheGoldenTrio?”
Igorastoppedandheldupherhandjustastheyapproahedtheoversizedfirepe.“RemindmeagainwhatfloorEverswornaskedaboutinhisinitialinterview?”
Herpartnerstaredatherindisbeliefbeforefinallyanswering,“Thefourteenth.”
“Allfiveofthemandthekneazleareonthefourteenthfloorrightnow.”
HermionegnedatHarryandRonastheystudiedtheaseboard.SheandMalfoyhadlittlelukordenyingthatthekneazlewasBertie,althoughthereaturehadonlypositiveresponsestoeverythingPansyParkinsonsaid,whihspokevolumestoHermione.Ithadtobehergoddaughter.
“Granger,”Malfoysaidinalowvoie.Hermioneturnedtohim.“Doyouuandanyofwhat’shappenedtous?”ItwasinthatmomentHermionefotthedetailsofthease.AllthoughtsofthepotentialthatfshedbetweenMalfoyandHarrydisappeared.Itwaseasytogetdistratedfromthefatthattheyhadbeenursed,espeiallywhentheotherspresentintheARoomseemedtogettheworstofit.Theworstofit,sheringed.Maybeshedidn’thaveaGon-urse,butshestillfeltthegravedespairofsomeoneheldhostagetoanalienfore.HermionewasabouttoaskifMalfoyhadheardfromanyoneelse,butParkinsonleanedin.
“Hermione,”pleadingeyesmetherown.“Whatdoyoumakeofthis?”Parkinsonpulledoutafoldedparhmentandhandedittoher.Stillinabitofashokthatshe’dusedhergivenname,Hermioneeventuallygrabbedit.Whensheopenedit,shegasped,anditdrewtheattentionofHarryandRon.
Hermioneaskedifsheouldreaditaloud.Parkinsononsidereditandthennodded.Sheread:
Towhomitmayonern:
WehaveBertrieZivantusandwewon’treturnheruntilourdemandsaremet.
10,000Galleons
Theagreeduponamountofinquollisaniorpusfolia
Guinevere,thekneazle
MarwanZivantus’Timepiee
Hermione’svoiefalteredafterthat.ForabriefmomentshelokedeyeswithMalfoy,beforelearingherthroatandontinuing:
ThedropoffwillbeonthemainfieldattheAubignySportstreinHaddington,
1o’lokinthem
DonotinvolvetheMinistry
“What—whendidyougetthis?”Hermioneasked.
Parkinsonfrowned.“TheowlshowedupassoonasIhekedintothehotel.”
“Ifanything,”Ronjoinedthehuddleandsatinoneofthearmhairs.“Thisprovesthathisdeathandherkidnappingareoed.I’drekonMarwanhadontatwiththembefore…”
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