“Thanks.”ItwastheonlythingDraoouldthinktosay.

“Wemadethosebeforethewar.Kindoftakynow.”Geepiksoneupandthrowsitbakintothebin.“Maybeitwasthen.Shouldgetridofthem.”

DraopituredGeedraggingthisbaktoalley,dumpingthemalloutintoadumpster.Itwasasadthought.“Whatdotheytastelike?”

Geeblinks.“Grape.Sometimesblueberry.”

Draorummagesinhispoketandomesoutwithagalleon,beausehewantsandy,damnit.“I’lltakethree.”

That’showtheyendupinthebakwithandyersspreadoutaroundthem,tonguesstainedbk.“Gottoadmit,”Geesaid,likingthestoftheandyoffofaer.“Muhbetterideathanthrowingthemallout.”

“Nokidding.”Draoreahedoutforanotherone,histwelfth.“I’mgoingtobesik.”

“Youan’t.”Geeproppedhimselfonanelbowandlookedoverathim.“Wepromisedtoeatthewholething.”

“Thiswasstupid.”

“Itwasfun.”

“Stupidly,”

“Stupidly,”

“Fun.”theyfinishedthestwordtogetherandughed,andDraoouldn’tgetoverthesurrealnessoftheoion,howthetwoofthemweresittinginthesteroomofaWeasley’sshop,wtheirwaythroughandydarkmarks.

“Ididn’twanttoomebakhere,youknow.”Geesaid,suddenlysober.“ButHermionesatmedownandsaidthatIwasgoingtohavetofaeuptoit,soonerorter,sohereIam.”

“Granger’ssomething.”Draodidn’twanttoadmithowmuhheowedtoher,howmuhherinstantfivenesshadhelpedhim.there’ssomethingtoit,mendingthebrokenbridgesofyourpast.“Alwaysseemstoberight.”

“She’sannoyinglikethat.”Geeranahandalongthesideofhishead,theonewiththemissingear.He’dbeenarefultokeepitfaingawayfromDrao,butDraohadstillseenit,thetwistedskinandredsartissueomingtoairurbumpatthesideofhishead,sosmallyouneverwouldhaveguesseditusedtobeanear.“ButwhatI’mtryingtogetat,isthatithelps,fyourselftodonormalthings.”

Normally,Draowouldhavegottenangrywhensomeonetriestogivehimadvie.ButthiswasomingfromGee,whowasaskingforalmingdroughtsfromDraooneaweekbeausehishandsshaketoobadlytohandleaknife,andwholearlyhaddonehisfairshareofhiding.MaybeitwastimeforDraotoomeoutintotheopenagain.

“Mynormalsortofgotsmashedtopiees.Wouldn’tknowwheretostart.”

“Starthere.Withme,hidinginthebak.”Itwasargeleaptomakeinoneafternoon,butGeeseemedserious.“It’lldousbothsomegood.”

“I’llthinkaboutit,”Draosaid,buttheybothknewtheanswerwasprobablygoingtobeno.

HeleavestheshopbeforeHarryshowsup.Drao’sgothiswandheldoutinfrontofhim,justinase,buttheonlyfigureisonethathereognizes,allthewaydownattheendofthestreet.

It’sHarry,standinginfrontofthepetstoreandlookingatalltheowls.“Youusedtohaveanowl,didn’tyou?”IthadnevermadesensetoDraoforaboywhohadnoknowledgeoftheirworldtoometoshoolwithoneofthebestkindofowls.“Thatwhiteone.”

“Hedwig.”

“Whathappenedtoit?”

“Shedied.”Harryrokedbakonhisheelslikethewordshadknokedhimoffbane.“TriedtotakeherwithmewhenIwasgoingfrommyauntandunlestoasafehouse.Gothitwithakillingurse.Shouldhavejustletherloose.”

Draodoesn’tknowwhattosayaboutthat,sohedoesn’taddressit.“Whydon’tyoubuyanotherone?”

Theydon’thaveanowlatthehouse,whihforawizardislikehavingtheirhandstiedbehindtheirbakasfarasommuniationgoes.“Don’tknow.Probablyshould.”Andthenhewalkedaway,handsshoveddeepintohispokets,leavingDraotorunafterhim.

(Draosneaksoutthedaytobuyanotherowl,thisonetinyandjetbk,andhasitsittingonthekithenounterwhenHarryomeshome.He’dneverseenhimgetsohappysofast.)

Chapter8

Harry

Seamus…hurtshimself.

ItwasGinnywhobrokethenewstothem,burstingthroughthedooroftheboys’lokerroomaftertrainingwithoutwaitingforoneofthemtoanswerherknok.Ronwasalreadyyellingandhalfwaythroughsoldingher,butthentheybothsawherfaeandwhatevertheyweregoingtosaywasrepedbythatsikfeelinginyourstomahthatomeswhenyouknowyouwereabouttogetbadnews.

Ginnywasrying.

Harryhadrarelyseenherry,notsineDumbledore’sfuneralorthedayofBill’swedding.Shehadn’treallyevenriedatGee’swedding,juststaredateveryonewithasetjawandafaefulloffury,butthistimeshehadaquiveringlipandtearsslippingsilentlydownherfae.

“What’swrong?”Ronwasonhisfeetinamoment,armsheldoutlikehewastryingtohugher,butGinnyjustshruggedhimoff.“Whathappened?”

“It’sSeamus.”Shelethalfasoboutandthenswallowedtherest,turningtokikthelokerdoorsohardHarrywassurprisedshedidn’tbreakanything.“He’satMungo’s.He…”

“What?”Ronwasstilllookingforsomethingtofight,anenemytopushhisfeartowards.HarrywasjustwathingGinny,thewayshewasrumbling.“Didsomeonehurthim?”

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