Quote by J.K. Rowling

Rita looked as though she would have liked nothing better than to seize the paper umbrella sticking out of Hermione's drink and thrust it up her nose.

Rita looked as though she would have liked nothing better th

Summary

This quote describes Rita's intense dislike and frustration towards Hermione. The imagery of wanting to stick the paper umbrella up Hermione's nose suggests Rita's deep desire to annoy or humiliate her. It showcases the intensity of the conflict or animosity between the two characters and hints at a potential confrontation or power struggle.

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Harry Potter Hermione Granger Rita Skeeter

By J.K. Rowling

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