'Oh come on,' said Hermione, looking at Ginny, 'I'm sure it wasn't that - 'George yawned widely and looked out disconsolately at the cloudy night sky. ( 2020-01-28 )

'Well, they should!' said Harry forcefully. 'Then I could've just told her I fancy her, and she wouldn't have had to get herself all worked up again about Cedric dying!'In the second or so it took for him to take in what she had said, Harry's insides had become glacial. He could not believe she wanted to talk about Cedric now, while kissing couples surrounded them and a cherub floated over their heads. ( 2020-01-28 )

'Who're you after?' he asked it, languidly removing his orange juice from underneath its beak and leaning forwards to see the recipient's name and address:'As a matter of fact,' said Hermione sweetly, 'that's exactly what Little Miss Perfect does want.' ( 2020-01-28 )

It's because you're good when you're on form, that's why,' said Harry irritably.With so much to worry about and so much to do - startling amounts of homework that frequently kept the fifth-years working until past midnight, secret DA sessions and regular classes with Snape - 'January seemed to be passing alarmingly fast. Before Harry knew it, February had arrived, bringing with it wetter and warmer weather and the prospect of the second Hogsmeade visit of the year. Harry had had very little time to spare for conversations with Cho since they had agreed to visit the village together, but suddenly found himself facing a Valentine's Day spent entirely in her company. ( 2020-01-28 )

'Well . . . I dunno,' said Harry uncertainly. 'Cho might be expecting me to spend the whole day with her. We never said what we were going to do.''He feels angry, of course,' said Hermione in a hard, clear voice. 'Because he's told the Minister for Magic the truth and the Minister's too much of an idiot to believe him.' ( 2020-01-28 )

Harry liked Angelina for the faith she was showing in Ron, but at the same time thought it would really be kinder to let him leave the team. Ron had left the pitch to another booming chorus of 'Weasley is our King' sung with great gusto by the Slytherins, who were now favourites to win the Quidditch Cup.'Yeah . . . I s'pose,' said Harry cautiously. Hagrid seemed to be in a very strange mood. ( 2020-01-28 )

'What do you mean?' said Hermione.BY ORDER OF THE HIGH INQUISITOR OF HOGWARTS ( 2020-01-28 )