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“Iknowwecan’tstopyoufromworrying,”Felixoffered,“butwehaveleadsonthecase.Wewon’tstopuntilwe’vefoundher.”

“Thankyou,”Pansyofferedhimhalfasmile.Shegatheredherselfandstoodtoleave.“I’mstayingattheAshtyl.Pleasekeepmeupdated.”

“Wewill,”Felixnodded.

“Ouch!”HarryswattedRon’shandoffhisshoulder.

Assoonashe’dslammedthedoorshut,Ron’sfaceflushedred.“Harry,mate.WhatinGodric’snamedoyouthinkyou’redoing?”

“Me?”Harryappealed.“Ihaven’tdoneanything!Ifyou’dgottenmymessage,you’dknowwhathappened.”

“ClearlyIhaven’t.Soyou’regoingtohavetoexplainittome.”Harrytookabreathandthenrecountedtheeventsofthelasttwentyfourhours.Heleftnodetailout,exceptthescenehe’dwitnessedonthefourteenthfloor.Whileitweighedonhim,Harrywassurewhateveritwashadnorelationtoanyofthecases,letalonewoulditreassureRon,technicallyhishandler,thatallofHarry’smentalfacultieswerestillintact.“SoletmeseeifIunderstandthis,”Ronsaidfinally.“You’vebeenfiredfromyourjobforwalkinginonMarwanZivantus’murderscene,onlytosomehowdiscoverhismissingdaughterlaterthatnight?And—”Rongazedaroundwildly,“—whilstyouwereoffreturningthekneazleandsawMarwan’sdaughter,someonekilledyourneighborwhiletheywereinyourflat,whichyouandDracobloodyMalfoyhadonlyjustvacated.”

“Iknowitsounds—”

“You’vegottaditchEversworn,”Roninterrupted.

Harryfrowned.“No,really,Ican’t—he’stheonlywayintothehotel.”

“There’sotherways,Harry.Thatfaceismorealiabilitynowthananasset.”

Harrywantedtoobject.ButheknewRonwasright.“IswearMalfoyknowsmorethanhe’sleton.Ithinkhetrustsme,er,Eversworn.Itmightbetheonlyway,”Harrypostulated.RonshookhisheadandHarrysighed.“Fine,”herelented.Thedisappointmentofwastingeightmonthsonsomethingonlytofailmadehimabitsick.Heeyedadeskchairandpulleditforward.Whenhesat,heshotRonalookofresignation.Thelabtechwho’dappliedhischarmssaiditwouldbemorepainfulgettingthemremovedthanputon,andsuddenlyHarryregrettedgivinginsoeasily.

“Thisisgoingtohurt,isn’tit?”Harrygulped.

Ronnoddedandhandedhimavialfilledwithamilkychartreusepotion.Harrydowneditandwaited.Hisfacebegantofeelveryhot,almostburning.Thenthestingingsensationhithimandhesqueezedhiseyesclosed.Itwasasifthousandsofpimpleswerebeingpoppedonhisface.Thebriefagonyofthatwasfollowedbysomethingcoolandlight.Harryopenedhiseyesandrealizedtheprostheticshadslidoffhisfaceandontothefloor,andacold,nakedsensationwashedoverhimastheairkissedhisrealskin.

“Alright,Harry?”

“Yeah,”heranhishandsthroughhishair.“Restinpeace,Archie.”

“Moretroublethanhewasworth,”Ronsaid.

Theyexitedthebuildingatabriskpace,HarryeagertogetawayfromtheinvestigatorsandRoncomplainingaboutneedinglunch.Theyheadedtoasmallcafethatwasoutofthewayofthemoreheavilytraffickedwizardareas.WhenHarryfinallyfeltthesunonhisface,theoddwarmthmadehimshudder.Hewascertainhe’dfeltthesunonhisfacewiththecharms,butsomehowthey’dlefthisskinfeelingsoincrediblycold.

“Alright?”Ronlookedoverastheywalked.

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