Can't stay long, Mother, he said. I'm up front, the prefects have got …

J. K. Rowling
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Can't stay long, Mother, he said. I'm up front, the prefects have got two compartments to themselves- Oh, are you a prefect, Percy? said one of the twins, with an air of great surprise. You should have said something, we had no idea. Hang on, I think I remember him saying something about it, said the other twin. Once- Or twice- A minute- All summer- Oh, shut up, said Percy the Prefect.
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