thought he mighta met Professor Lupin in the grounds, but Lupin says he never ate anythin’ las’ night …’ ‘What?’ said Harry quickly. ‘Blimey, haven’ yeh heard?’ said Hagrid, his smile fading a little. He lowered his voice, even though there was nobody in sight. ‘Er – Snape told all the Slytherins this mornin’ … thought everyone’d know by now … Professor Lupin’s a werewolf, see. An’ he was loose in the grounds las’ night. He’s packin’ now, o’ course.’ ‘He’s packing?’ said Harry, alarmed. ‘Why?’ ‘Leavin’, isn’ he?’ said Hagrid, looking surprised that Harry had to ask. ‘Resigned firs’ thing this
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