Quote by J.K. Rowling

But some part of him realized, even as he fought to break free from Lupin, that Sirius had never kept him waiting before. . . . Sirius had risked everything, always, to see Harry, to help him. . . . If Sirius was not reappearing out of that archway when Harry was yelling for him as though his life depended on it, the only possible explanation was that he could not come back. . . . That he really was . . .


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Summary

This quote from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series showcases Harry's realization and acceptance of the truth. Despite his desperate cries for Sirius, who has just fallen through the mysterious archway, Harry understands that his godfather, Sirius, won't be able to return. It dawns on him that in every dangerous situation, Sirius always risked everything to protect and support him. Therefore, Harry concludes that if Sirius doesn't appear now, it can only mean that he is truly gone. This moment is significant as it marks the painful understanding of irreversible loss for Harry.

By J.K. Rowling
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