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Entries from August 31st, 2010

The first sound of their approach was an…

August 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

The first sound of their approach was an unusually high-pitched laugh, which turned out to be coming from MrWeasley, who appeared at the gate moments later, laden with luggage and leading a beautiful blonde woman in long, leaf green robes, who could be Fleur’s mother “Maman!” cried Fleur, rushing forward to embrace her”Papa!” Monsieur Delacour [...]

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“Stop that,” said Ron sharply, ” I’m sorry I said…

August 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

“Stop that,” said Ron sharply, ” I’m sorry I said Dumbledore was young, okay?” Harry had forgotten Ron’s hatred of spiders”Sorry \a150\a150 *Reducio*” The spider did not shrinkHarry looked down at the blackthorn wandEvery minor spell he had cast with it so far that day had seemed less powerful than those he had produced with [...]

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The goblin was trembling, unable to meet the red…

August 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

The goblin was trembling, unable to meet the red eyes high above his”Say it again!” murmured Voldemort”Say it again!” “M-my Lord,” stammered the goblin, its black eyes wide with terror, “m-my Lordwe t-tried to st-stop themIm-impostors, my Lordbroke – broke into the – into the Lestranges’ vault “Impostors? What impostors? I thought Gringotts had ways [...]

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Priest Wu Chen, however, deftly dodged out of the…

August 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Priest Wu Chen, however, deftly dodged out of the way then crouched down and thrust his sword at Zhang’s right legZhang brought his own blade down to parry the stroke and the two fought fiercelyZhang found his strength beginning to waneThe priest gave a shout and the Frozen Emerald sword was jolted out of Zhang’s [...]

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Starr also subpoenaed two private investigators…

August 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Starr also subpoenaed two private investigators who had been hired by the National Enquirer to run down a rumor that he had been having an affair with a woman in Little RockThe rumor was false, apparently a case of mistaken identity, but again, it reflected a double standardHe was using FBI agents and private investigators [...]

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His coat was blue, his vest a very garden of…

August 26th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

His coat was blue, his vest a very garden of flowers; while his satin breeches and his stockings of white silk were splendid in their simplicity Beneath a cocked hat his hair was fully dressed and powdered, and even the prosecuting counsel assailed him with the respect due to a man of fashion The fellow’s [...]

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But Jo had made up her mind, and after pondering…

August 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

But Jo had made up her mind, and after pondering over a project for some days, she confided it to her mother “You asked me the other day what my wishes wereI’ll tell you one of them, Marmee,” she began, as they sat along together”I want to go away somewhere this winter for a change [...]

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“That’s not what I saw” said the Death Eater,…

August 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

“That’s not what I saw” said the Death Eater, though was less certainly “Curfew’s been broken, you heard the noise,” one of his companions told the barman”Someone was out on the streets against regulations – ” “If I want to put my cat out, I will, and be damned to your curfew!” “You set off [...]

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“Thank you, Ron!” said Hermione, looking both…

August 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

“Thank you, Ron!” said Hermione, looking both pleased and a little confusedHarry turned away, smiling to himselfHe had a funny notion that he would find a chapter on compliments when he found time to peruse his copy of Twelve Fail-Safe Ways to Charm Witches; he caught Ginny’s eye and grinned at her before remembering his [...]

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Barely a day passed without one or two people…

August 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Barely a day passed without one or two people arriving in Grimmauld Place with no other purpose, or so it seemed, than to lean against the railings facing numbers eleven and thirteen, watching the join between the two housesThe lurkers were never the same two days running, although they all seemed to share a dislike [...]

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