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If you attack my son again, I shall ensure that it is the last thing you ever do. Really. said Harry, taking a step forward and gazing into the smoothly arrogant face that, for all its pallor, still resembled her sisters. He was as tall as she was now. Going to get a few Death Eater pals to do us in, are you. Madam Malkin squealed and clutched at her heart. Really, you shouldnt accuse - dangerous thing to say - wands away, please. But Harry did not lower his wand. Narcissa Malfoy smiled unpleasantly. I see that being Dumbledores favorite has given you a false sense of security, Harry Potter. But Dumbledore wont always be there to protect you. Harry looked mockingly all around the shop. Wow. look at that. hes not here now. So why not have a go. They might be able to find you a double cell in Azkaban with your loser of a husband. Malfoy made an angry movement toward Harry, but stumbled over his overlong robe. Ron laughed loudly. Dont you dare talk to my mother like that, Potter. Malfoy snarled. Its all right, Draco, said Narcissa, restraining him with her thin white fingers upon his shoulder. I expect Potter will be reunited with dear Sirius before I am reunited with Lucius. Harry raised his wand higher. Harry, no. moaned Hermione, grabbing his arm and attempting to push it down by his side. Think. You mustnt. Youll be in such trouble. Madam Malkin dithered for a moment on the spot, then seemed to decide to act as though nothing was happening in the hope that it wouldnt. She bent toward Malfoy, who was still glaring at Harry. I think this left sleeve could come up a little bit more, dear, let me just - Ouch. bellowed Malfoy, slapping her hand away. Watch where youre putting your pins, woman. Mother - I dont think I want these anymore - He pulled the robes over his head and threw them onto the floor at Madam Malkins feet. Youre right, Draco, said Narcissa, with a contemptuous glance at Hermione, now I know the kind of scum that shops here. Well do better at Twilfitt and Tattings. And with that, the pair of them strode out of the shop, Malfoy taking care to bang as hard as he could into Ron on the way out. Well, really. said Madam Malkin, snatching up the fallen robes and moving the tip of her wand over them like a vacuum cleaner, so that it removed all the dust. She was distracted all through the fitting of Rons and Harrys new robes, tried to sell Hermione wizards dress robes instead of witchs, and when she finally bowed them out of the shop it was with an air of being glad to see the back of them. Got evrything. asked Hagrid brightly when they reappeared at his side. Just about, said Harry. Did you see the Malfoys. Yeah, said Hagrid, unconcerned. Bu they wouldn dare make trouble in the middle o Diagon Alley, Harry. Don worry abou them. Harry, Ron, and Hermione exchanged looks, but before they could disabuse Hagrid of this comfortable notion, Mr. and Mrs. Weasley and Ginny appeared, all clutching heavy packages of books. Everyone all right. said Mrs. Weasley. Got your robes. Right then, we can pop in at the Apothecary and Eeylops on the way to Fred and Georges - stick close, now. Neither Harry nor Ron bought any ingredients at the Apothecary, seeing that they were no longer studying Potions, but both bought large boxes of owl nuts for Hedwig and Pigwidgeon at Eeylops Owl Emporium. Then, with Mrs. Weasley checking her watch every minute or so, they headed farther along the street in search of Weasleys Wizard Wheezes, the joke shop run by Fred and George. We really havent got too long, Mrs. Weasley said. So well just have a quick look around and then back to the car. We must be close, thats number ninety-two. ninety-four. Whoa, said Ron, stopping in his tracks. Set against the dull, poster-muffled shop fronts around them, Fred and Georges windows hit the eye like a firework display. Casual passersby were looking back over their shoulders at the windows, and a few rather stunnedlooking people had actually come to a halt, transfixed. The left-hand window was dazzlingly full of an assortment of goods that revolved, popped, flashed, bounced, and shrieked; Harrys eyes began to water just looking at it. The right-hand window was covered with a gigantic poster, purple like those of the Ministry, but emblazoned with flashing yellow letters: WHY ARE YOU WORRYING ABOUT YOU-KNOW-WHO. YOU SHOULD BE WORRYING ABOUT U-NO-POO - THE CONSTIPATION SENSATION THATS GRIPPING THE NATION. Harry started to laugh. He Call of duty cold war zombies firebase z a weak sort of moan beside him and looked around to see Mrs. Weasley gazing, dumbfounded, at the poster. Her lips moved silently, mouthing the name U-No-Poo. Theyll be murdered in their beds. she whispered. No they wont. said Ron, who, like Harry, was laughing. This is brilliant. And he and Harry led the way into the shop. It was packed with customers; Harry could not get near the shelves. He stared around, looking up at the boxes piled to the ceiling: Here were the Skiving Snackboxes that the twins had perfected during their last, unfinished year at Hogwarts; Harry noticed that the Nosebleed Nougat was most popular, with only one battered box left on the shelf. There were bins full of trick wands, the cheapest merely turning into rubber chickens or pairs of briefs when waved, the most expensive beating the unwary user around the head and neck, and boxes of quills, which came in Self-Inking, Spell-Checking, and Smart-Answer varieties. 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You know, said Hermione, looking up at Harry, that really is extraordinary magic. For that, Hermione, said a voice behind them, you can have one for free. A beaming Fred stood before them, wearing a set of magenta robes download in linux clashed magnificently with his flaming hair. How are you, Harry. They shook hands. And whats happened to your eye, Hermione. Your punching telescope, she said ruefully. Oh blimey, I forgot about those, said Fred. Here - He pulled a tub out of his pocket and handed it to her; she unscrewed it gingerly to reveal a thick yellow paste. Just dab it on, that bruisell be gone within the hour, said Fred. We had to find a decent bruise remover. Were testing most of our products on ourselves. Hermione looked nervous. It is safe, isnt it. she asked. Course it is, said Fred bracingly. Come on, Harry, Ill give you a tour. Harry left Hermione dabbing her black eye with paste and followed Fred toward the back of the shop, where he saw a stand of card and rope tricks. Muggle magic tricks. said Fred happily, pointing them out. For freaks like Dad, you know, who love Muggle stuff. Its not a big earner, but we do fairly steady business, theyre great novelties. Oh, heres George. Freds twin shook Harrys hand energetically. Giving him the tour. Come through the back, Harry, thats where were making the real money - pocket anything, you, and youll pay in more than Galleons. he added warningly to a small boy who hastily whipped his hand out of the tub labeled EDIBLE DARK MARKS - THEYLL MAKE ANYONE SICK. George pushed back a curtain beside the Muggle tricks and Harry saw a darker, less crowded room. The packaging on the products lining these shelves was more subdued. Weve just developed this more serious line, said Fred. Funny how it happened. You wouldnt believe how many people, even people who work at the Ministry, cant do a decent Shield Charm, said George. Course, they didnt have you teaching them, Harry. Thats right. Well, we thought Shield Hats were a bit of a laugh, you know, challenge your mate to jinx you while wearing it and watch his face when the jinx just bounces off. But the Ministry bought five hundred for all its support staff. And were still getting massive orders. So weve expanded into a range of Shield Cloaks, Shield Gloves. I mean, they wouldnt help much against the Unforgivable Curses, but for minor to moderate hexes or jinxes. And then we thought wed get into the whole area of Defense Against the Dark Arts, because its such a money spinner, continued George enthusiastically. This is cool. Look, Instant Darkness Powder, were importing it from Peru. Handy if you want to make a quick escape. And our Decoy Detonators are just walking off the shelves, look, said Fred, pointing at a number of weird-looking black horn-type objects that were indeed attempting to scurry out of sight. You just drop one surreptitiously and itll run off and make a nice loud noise out of sight, giving you a diversion if you need one. Handy, said Harry, impressed. Here, said George, catching a couple and throwing them to Harry. A young witch with short blonde hair poked her head around the curtain; Harry saw that she too was wearing magenta staff robes. Theres a customer out here looking for a joke cauldron, Mr. Weasley and Mr. Weasley, she said. Harry found it very odd to hear Fred and George called Mr. Weasley, but they took it in their stride. Right you are, Verity, Im coming, said George promptly. Harry, you help yourself to anything you want, all right. No charge. I cant do that. said Harry, who had already pulled out his money bag to pay for the Decoy Detonators. You dont pay here, said Fred firmly, waving away Harrys gold. But - You gave us our start-up loan, we havent forgotten, said George sternly. Take whatever you like, and just remember to tell people where you got it, if they ask. George swept off through the curtain to help with the customers, and Fred led Harry back into the main part of the shop to find Hermione and Ginny still poring over the Patented Daydream Charms. Havent you girls found our special WonderWitch products yet. asked Fred. Follow me, ladies. Near the window was an array of violently pink products around which a cluster of excited girls was giggling enthusiastically. Hermione and Ginny both hung back, looking wary. There you go, said Fred proudly. Best range of love potions youll find anywhere. Ginny raised an eyebrow skeptically. Do they work. she asked. Certainly they work, for up to twenty-four hours diamond xbox mods 4 one fallout city a time depending on the weight of the boy in question - - and the attractiveness of the girl, said George, reappearing suddenly at their side. But were not selling them to our sister, he added, becoming suddenly stern, not when shes already got about five boys on the go from what weve - Whatever youve heard from Ron is a big fat lie, said Ginny calmly, leaning forward to take a small pink pot off the shelf. Whats this. Guaranteed ten-second pimple vanisher, said Fred. Excellent on everything from boils to blackheads, but dont change the subject. Are you or are you not currently going out with a boy called Dean Thomas. Yes, I am, said Ginny. And last time I looked, he was definitely one boy, not five. What are those. She was pointing at a number of round balls of fluff in shades of pink and purple, all rolling around the bottom of a cage and emitting high-pitched squeaks. Pygmy Puffs, said George. Miniature puffskeins, we cant breed them fast enough. So what about Michael Corner. I dumped him, he was a bad loser, said Ginny, putting a finger through the bars of the cage and watching the Pygmy Puffs crowd around it. Theyre really cute. Theyre fairly cuddly, yes, conceded Fred. But youre moving through boyfriends a bit fast, arent you. Ginny turned to look at him, her hands on her hips. There was such a Mrs. Weasley-ish glare on her face that Harry was surprised Fred didnt recoil. Its none of your business. And Ill thank you, she added angrily to Ron, who had just appeared at Georges elbow, laden with merchandise, not to tell tales about me to these two. Thats three Galleons, nine Sickles, and a Knut, said Fred, examining the many boxes in Rons arms. Cough up. Im your brother. And thats our stuff youre nicking. Three Galleons, nine Sickles. Ill knock off the Knut. But I havent got three Galleons, nine Sickles. Youd better put it back then, and mind you put it on the right shelves. Ron dropped several boxes, swore, and made a rude hand gesture at Fred that was unfortunately spotted by Mrs. Weasley, who had chosen that moment to appear. If I see you do that again Ill jinx your fingers together, she said sharply. Mum, can I have a Pygmy Puff. said Ginny at once. A what. said Mrs. Weasley warily. Look, theyre so sweet. Mrs. Weasley moved aside to look at the Pygmy Puffs, and Harry, Ron, and Hermione momentarily had an unimpeded view out of the window. Draco Malfoy was hurrying up the street alone. As he passed Weasleys Wizard Wheezes, he glanced over his shoulder. Seconds later, he moved beyond the scope of the window and they lost sight of him. Wonder where his mummy is. said Harry, frowning. Given her the slip by the looks of it, said Ron. Why, though. said Hermione. Harry said nothing; he was thinking too hard. Narcissa Malfoy would not have let her precious son out of her sight willingly; Malfoy must have made a real effort to free himself from her clutches. Harry, knowing and loathing Malfoy, was sure the reason could not be innocent. He glanced around. Mrs. Weasley and Ginny were bending over the Pygmy Puffs. Weasley was delightedly examining a pack of Muggle marked playing cards. Fred and George were both helping customers. On the other side of the glass, Hagrid was standing with his back to them, looking up and down the street. Get under here, quick, said Harry, pulling his Invisibility Cloak out of his bag. Call of duty cold war zombies firebase z - I dont know, Harry, said Hermione, looking uncertainly toward Mrs. Weasley. Come on. said Ron. She hesitated for a second longer, then ducked under the Cloak with Harry and Ron. Nobody noticed them vanish; they were all too interested in Fred and Georges products. 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