Ginny sends you all her love, Fred and George are driving Muriel up the wall, they're still operating an Owl-Order business out of her back roomIt cheered her up to have her tiara back, thoughShe said she thought we'd stolen it "Ah, she eez \icharmant,\i your aunt," said Fleur crossly, waving her wand and causing the dirty plates to rise and form a stack in midairShe caught them and marched out of the room "Daddy's made a tiara," piped up Luna, "Well, more of a crown, really Ron caught Harry's eye and grinned; Harry knew that he was remembering the ludicrous headdress they had seen on their visit to Xenophilius "Yes, he's trying to re-create the lost diadem of RavenclawHe thinks he's identified most of the main elements nowAdding the billywig wings really made a difference \a150\a150" There was a bang on the front doorEveryone's head turned toward itFleur came running out of the kitchen, looking frightened; Bill jumped to his feed, his wand pointing at the gucci bag door; Harry, Ron, and Hermione did the sameSilently Griphook slipped beneath the table, out of sight "Who is it?" Bill called "It is I, Remus John Lupin!" called a voice over the howling windHarry experienced a thrill of fear; what had happened? "I am a werewolf, married to Nymphadora Tonks, and you, the Secret-Keeper of Shell Cottage, told me the address and bade me come in an emergency!" "Lupin," muttered Bill, and he ran to the door and wrenched it open Lupin fell over the thresholdHe was white-faced, wrapped in a traveling cloak, his graying hair windsweptHe straightened up, looked around the room, making sure of who was there, then cried aloud, "It's a boy! We've named him Ted, after Dora's father!" Hermione shrieked "Wha \a150\a150? Tonks \a150\a150 Tonks has had the baby?" "Yes, yes, she's had the baby!" shouted LupinAll around the table came cries of delight, sighs of relief: Hermione and Fleur both squealed, "Congratulations!" and Ron said, fake hermes handbags "Blimey, a baby!" as if he had never heard of such a thing before "Yes \a150\a150 yes \a150\a150 a boy," said Lupin again, who seemed dazed by his own happinessHe strode around the table and hugged Harry; the scene in the basement of Grimmauld Place might never have happened "You'll be godfather?" he said as he released Harry "M-me?" stammered Harry "You, yes, of course \a150\a150 Dora quite agrees, no one better \a150\a150" "I \a150\a150 yeah \a150\a150 blimey \a150\a150" Harry felt overwhelmed, astonished, delighted; now Bill was hurrying to fetch wine, and Fleur was persuading Lupin to join them for a drink "I can't stay long, I must get back," said Lupin, beaming around at them all: He looked years younger than Harry had ever seen him"Thank you, thank you, Bill" Bill had soon filled all of their goblets, they stood and raised them high in a toast "To Teddy Remus Lupin," said Lupin, "a great wizard in the making!" "'Oo does 'e look like?" Fleur inquired "I rock of love tiffany's necklace think he looks like Dora, but she thinks he is like meIt looked black when he was born, but I swear it's turned ginger in the hour sinceProbably blond by the time I get backAndromeda says Tonks's hair started changing color the day that she was born He drained his goblet"Oh, go on then, just one more," he added, beaming, as Bill made to fill it again The wind buffeted the little cottage and the fire leapt and crackled, and Bill was soon opening another bottle of wineLupin's news seemed to have taken them out of themselves, removed them for a while from their state of siege: Tidings of new life were exhilaratingOnly the goblin seemed untouched by the suddenly festive atmosphere, and after a while he slunk back to the bedroom he now occupied aloneHarry thought he was the only one who had noticed this, until he saw Bill's eyes following the goblin up the stairsI really must get back," said Lupin at last, declining yet another goblet of wineHe got to his feet and louis vuitton backpacks pulled his traveling cloak back around himself "Good-bye, good-bye \a150\a150 I'll try and bring some pictures in a few day's time \a150\a150 they'll all be so glad to know that I've seen you \a150\a150" He fastened his cloak and made his farewells, hugging the women and grasping hands with the men, then, still beaming, returned into the wild night "Godfather, Harry!" said Bill as they walked into the kitchen together, helping clear the table"A real honor! Congratulations!" As Harry set down the empty goblets he was carrying, Bill pulled the door behind him closed, shutting out the still-voluble voices of the others, who were continuing to celebrate even in Lupin's absence "I wanted a private word, actually, HarryIt hasn't been easy to get an opportunity with the cottage this full of people "Harry, you're planning something with Griphook It was a statement, not a question, and Harry did not bother to deny itHe merely looked at Bill, waiting "I know goblins," said balenciaga blue