≈houghts wao the slyther dungeons a get a siple unlokg har wouldn’t work, or else students would have beeo differeories willy nilly he supposed he ould hardly ask goher, as she seed rather tight-lipped about the whole thg he was half w if he ould blow a hole the wall of the duied sothihe orner of his eye
he gasped the wolf
it was walkg right up agaile wall, so lose its side rubbed agaioo notie harry iaoppg its traks
there was only about eween the
harry dropped to a squat a his hand, as though the anial front of hi were a oon hoe dog
“hi,” he alled softly “i won’t hurt you if you don’t hurt ”
≈e harry’s voie, but did o run away
“what are you doihe astle? hagrid doesoo uh, besthi see,” harry oandg aga and walkg slowly towards the wolf his haeopped when he had halved the distao a squat
“e on now, i won’t bite,” harry said
≈ out a snort that harry felt sely ak to a ugh, ao h slowly towards hi
fally, the wolf reahed his fiips, but did not sniff hi like a n would i a harry, their eyes eerily ihey oked their head
harry notied up lose that the wolf was e, but rather a white gold
≈ you a pretty thg? i told hagrid y to worry about,” harry urured he reahed out ahe wolf’s head, but drew his hand bak as soon as it ade ontat a wave of unease a over hi, that sik feeli the hall earlier
the wolf did han to look away fro harry, turng their he air, as though offended
“i didhg by it,” harry said out loud, feelg suddenly defensive
the wolf looked at hi out of the orheir eye
harry was struk with horession was it reded hi of whealk to siri when…oh oh
“whaion died his throat he leared it and began agaily, are you?”
the wolf’s grey eye dragged away fro hi, lookg forwards one ore, oedly this ti
“a student?”
the wolf huffed
“no?”
nothg
“a professor, then?”
the ugh-ish surned
“no aga?”
the wolf srathed at their ear with their bak paw, as if to say, “jt a wolf, thanks”
“i k,” harry said, his v “you know who i a, don’t you?”
another huff harry hose to read as an affirative
“then you know i was rather lose to siri bk i know an aniag when i see one,” he said, ost of the ti, he added ntally
≈uro look at hi, narrog their eyes
“you’re not helpg your ase,” harry poi “beae you learly uand ”
their eyes bea ipossibly narrower
“you’re a bit rubbish at beg a dog, ate,” harry ughed
the ed at hi half-heartedly
“so, will you tell ?”
the wolf looked at hi ily for a oood, ao walk away fro harry, bak towards the wood
“hey!” harry alled to hi, but the wolf didn’t look bak
harry wathed the disappear to the lirees, beog ore oh eah step that, whatever was gog on this astle, whatever hau, had a lot to do with that dan dog