Quote by J.K. Rowling

You should have told her differently,' said Hermione, still with that maddeningly patient air. 'You should have said it was really annoying, but I'd made you promise to come along to the Three Broomsticks, and you really didn't want to go, you'd much rather spend the whole day with her, but unfortunately you thought you really ought to meet me and would she please, please come along with you, and hopefully you'd be able to get away more quickly? And it might have been a good idea to mention how ugly you think I am too,' Hermione added as an afterthought.'But I don't think you're ugly,' said Harry, bemused.Hermione laughed.


You should have told her differently,' said Hermione, still

Summary

In this quote from J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix," Hermione suggests to Harry that he should have used a different approach when explaining to another girl why he couldn't spend time with her. Hermione advises that Harry could have been honest about wanting to spend time with the other girl, while also emphasizing his obligation to meet Hermione as previously promised. She jokingly mentions that it might have been effective for Harry to mention his perception of Hermione's appearance as an added deterrent. Harry finds this amusing and disagrees with Hermione's self-deprecating remark. This quote showcases Hermione's witty and strategic thinking, as well as Harry's genuine feelings towards his friend.

By J.K. Rowling
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