Harry, who was determined to keep the conversation moving away from Sirius.
鈥榃ha?鈥�said Hagrid, raising a massive hand and feeling his face. 鈥極h鈥攐h yeah. Well, Grawpy's loads better behaved now, loads. Seemed right pleased ter see me when I got back, ter tell yeh the truth. He's a good lad, really ... Ive bin thinkin abou tryin ter find him a lady friend, actually ...鈥�
Harry would normally have tried to persuade Hagrid out of this idea at once; the prospect of a second giant taking up residence in the Forest, possibly even wilder and more brutal than Grawp, was positively alarming, but somehow Harry could not muster the energy necessary to argue the point. He was starting to wish he was alone again, and with the idea of hastening his departure he took several large gulps of his dandelion juice, half-emptying his glass.
鈥楨v'ryone knows yeh've bin tellin鈥�the truth now, Harry鈥�said Hagrid softly and unexpectedly. He was watching Harry closely. 鈥楾ha's gotta be better, hasn鈥�it?鈥�
Harry shrugged.
鈥楲ook ...鈥�Hagrid leaned towards
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