Why were you lurking under our window? Yes - yes, good point, Petunia!…

J. K. Rowling
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Why were you lurking under our window? Yes - yes, good point, Petunia! What were you doing under our windows, boy? Listening to the news, said Harry in a resigned voice. His aunt and uncle exchanged looks of outrage. Listening to the news! Again? Well, it changes every day, you see, said Harry. ✨ J.K. Rowling (2015). Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, p.13, Pottermore
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