Book 8 - The Cursed Child

["DRACO\tsmiles\tat\tHARRY\tgratefully. HERMIONE:\tHarry\u2019s\tright.\tTime\tis\tof\tthe\tessence.\tWe\tneed\tto\tget\tpeople\tinto\tposition.\tNow,\tGodric\u2019s Hollow\tis\tnot\ta\tlarge\tplace\tbut\tshe\tcould\tbe\tcoming\tfrom\tany\tdirection.\tSo\twe\tneed\tsomewhere that\tgives\tus\tgood\tviews\tof\tthe\ttown\t\u2014\tthat\tallows\tfor\tmultiple\tand\tclear\tobservation\tpoints\t\u2014 and\tthat\twill,\tmost\timportantly,\tkeep\tus\thidden,\tbecause\twe\tcannot\trisk\tbeing\tseen. They\tall\tfrown,\tthinking. I\u2019d\tsay\tSt.\tJerome\u2019s\tChurch\tticks\tall\tthose\tboxes,\twouldn\u2019t\tyou?","ACT\tFOUR,\tSCENE\tNINE GODRIC\u2019S\tHOLLOW,\tST.\tJEROME\u2019S\tCHURCH,\tSANCTUARY,\t1981 ALBUS\tis\tsleeping\tin\ta\tpew.\tGINNY\twatches\thim\tcarefully.\tHARRY\tis\tlooking\tout\tthe\topposite\twindow. HARRY:\tNo.\tNothing.\tWhy\tisn\u2019t\tshe\there? GINNY:\tWe\u2019re\ttogether,\tyour\tmum\tand\tdad\tare\talive\t\u2014\twe\tcan\tturn\ttime,\tHarry,\twe\tcan\u2019t\tspeed\tit\tup. She\u2019ll\tcome\twhen\tshe\u2019s\tready,\tand\twe\u2019ll\tbe\tready\tfor\ther. She\tlooks\tat\tALBUS\u2019s\tsleeping\tform. Or\tsome\tof\tus\twill\tbe. HARRY:\tPoor\tkid\tthought\the\thad\tto\tsave\tthe\tworld. GINNY:\tPoor\tkid\thas\tsaved\tthe\tworld.\tThat\tblanket\twas\tmasterful.\tI\tmean,\the\talso\talmost\tdestroyed\tthe world,\tbut\tprobably\tbest\tnot\tto\tfocus\ton\tthat\tbit. HARRY:\tYou\tthink\the\u2019s\tokay? GINNY:\tHe\u2019s\tgetting\tthere,\tit\tjust\tmight\ttake\thim\ta\tbit\tof\ttime\t\u2014\tand\tyou\ta\tbit\tof\ttime\ttoo. HARRY\tsmiles.\tShe\tlooks\tback\tat\tALBUS.\tHARRY\tdoes\ttoo. You\tknow,\tafter\tI\u2019d\topened\tthe\tChamber\tof\tSecrets\t\u2014\tafter\tVoldemort\thad\tbewitched\tme\twith that\tterrible\tdiary\tand\tI\u2019d\talmost\tdestroyed\teverything\t\u2014 HARRY:\tI\tr emember. GINNY:\tAfter\tI\tcame\tout\tof\thospital\t\u2014\teveryone\tignored\tme,\tshut\tme\tout\t\u2014\tother\tthan,\tthat\tis,\tthe\tboy who\thad\teverything\t\u2014\twho\tcame\tacross\tthe\tGryffindor\tcommon\troom\tand\tchallenged\tme\tto\ta game\tof\tExploding\tSnap.\tPeople\tthink\tthey\tknow\tall\tthere\tis\tto\tknow\tabout\tyou,\tbut\tthe\tbest\tbits of\tyou\tare\t\u2014\thave\talways\tbeen\t\u2014\theroic\tin\treally\tquiet\tways.\tMy\tpoint\tis\t\u2014\tafter\tthis\tis\tover, just\tremember\tif\tyou\tcould\tthat\tsometimes\tpeople\t\u2014\tbut\tparticularly\tchildren\t\u2014\tjust\twant","someone\tto\tplay\tExploding\tSnap\twith. HARRY:\tYou\tthink\tthat\u2019s\twhat\twe\u2019re\tmissing\t\u2014\tExploding\tSnap? GINNY:\tNo.\tBut\tthe\tlove\tI\tfelt\tfrom\tyou\tthat\tday\t\u2014\tI\u2019m\tnot\tsure\tAlbus\tfeels\tthat. HARRY:\tI\u2019d\tdo \tanything \tfo r \thim. GINNY:\tHarry,\tyou\u2019d\tdo\tanything\tfor\tanybody.\tYou\twere\tpretty\thappy\tto\tsacrifice\tyourself\tfor\tthe world.\tHe\tneeds\tto\tfeel\tspecific\tlove.\tIt\u2019ll\tmake\thim\tstronger,\tand\tyou\tstronger\ttoo. HARRY:\tYou\tknow,\tit\twasn\u2019t\tuntil\twe\tthought\tAlbus\thad\tgone\tthat\tI\ttruly\tunderstood\twhat\tmy\tmother was\table\tto\tdo\tfor\tme.\tA\tcountercharm\tso\tpowerful\tthat\tit\twas\table\tto\trepel\tthe\tspell\tof\tdeath. GINNY:\tAnd\tthe\tonly\tspell\tVoldemort\tcouldn\u2019t\tunderstand\t\u2014\tlove. HARRY:\tI\tdo\tlove\thim\tspecifically,\tGinny. GINNY:\tI\tknow,\tbut\the\tneeds\tto\tfeel\tit. HARRY:\tI\u2019m\tlucky\tto\thave\tyou,\taren\u2019t\tI? GINNY:\tExtremely.\tAnd\tI\u2019d\tbe\tdelighted\tto\tdiscuss\tjust\thow\tlucky\tat\tanother\ttime.\tBut\tfor\tnow\t\u2014\tlet\u2019s focus\ton\tstopping\tDelphi. HARRY:\tWe\tar e\tr unning \to ut\to f\ttime. A\tthought\toccurs\tto\tGINNY. GINNY:\tUnless\t\u2014\tHarry,\thas\tanyone\tthought\t\u2014\twhy\thas\tshe\tpicked\tnow?\tToday? HARRY:\tBecause\tthis\tis\tthe\tday\tthat\teverything\tchanged\t.\t.\t. GINNY:\tRight\tnow\tyou\u2019re\tover\ta\tyear\told,\tam\tI\tright? HARRY:\tA\tyear \tand\tthr ee\tmo nths. GINNY:\tThat\u2019s\ta\tyear\tand\tthree\tmonths\tshe\tcould\thave\tkilled\tyou\tin.\tEven\tnow,\tshe\u2019s\tbeen\tin\tGodric\u2019s Hollow\tfor\ttwenty-four\thours.\tWhat\u2019s\tshe\twaiting\tfor? HARRY:\tI\u2019m\tstill\tnot\tentirely\tfollowing\t\u2014 GINNY:\tWhat\tif\tshe\u2019s\tnot\twaiting\tfor\tyou\t\u2014\tshe\u2019s\twaiting\tfor\thim\t.\t.\t.\tto\tstop\thim. HARRY:\tWhat? GINNY:\tDelphi\u2019s\tpicked\ttonight\tbecause\the\u2019s\there\t\u2014\tbecause\ther\tfather\tis\tcoming.\tShe\twants\tto\tmeet him.\tBe\twith\thim,\tthe\tfather\tshe\tloves.\tVoldemort\u2019s\tproblems\tstarted\twhen\the\tattacked\tyou.\tIf\the hadn\u2019t\tdone\tthat\t.\t.\t.","HARRY:\tHe\u2019d\thave\tonly\tgot\tmore\tpowerful\t\u2014\tthe\tdarkness\twould\tonly\thave\tgot\tdarker. GINNY:\tThe\tbest\tway\tto\tbreak\tthe\tprophecy\tis\tnot\tto\tkill\tHarry\tPotter,\tit\u2019s\tto\tstop\tVoldemort\tdoing anything\tat\tall.","ACT\tFOUR,\tSCENE\tTEN GODRIC\u2019S\tHOLLOW,\tST.\tJEROME\u2019S\tCHURCH,\t1981 The\tgroup\tare\tgathered\tand\tfull\tof\tconfusion. RON:\tSo\tlet\tme\tget\tthis\tright\t\u2014\twe\u2019re\tfighting\tto\tprotect\tVoldemort? ALBUS:\tVoldemort\tkilling\tmy\tgrandparents.\tVoldemort\ttrying\tto\tkill\tmy\tdad? HERMIONE:\tOf\tcourse,\tGinny.\tDelphi\u2019s\tnot\ttrying\tto\tkill\tHarry\t\u2014\tshe\u2019s\tstopping\tVoldemort\ttrying\tto kill\tHarry.\tBrilliant. DRACO:\tSo\t\u2014\twe\tjust\twait?\tUntil\tVoldemort\tturns\tup? ALBUS:\tDoes\tshe\tknow\twhen\the\tdoes\tturn\tup?\tHasn\u2019t\tshe\tcome\there\ttwenty-four\thours\tearly\tbecause she\tisn\u2019t\tsure\twhen\the\u2019ll\tarrive\tand\tin\twhat\tdirection?\tThe\thistory\tbooks\t\u2014\tcorrect\tme\tif\tI\u2019m wrong,\tScorpius\t\u2014\tshow\tnothing\tabout\twhen\tand\thow\the\tarrived\tin\tGodric\u2019s\tHollow? SCORPIU S\tand\tHERMION E:\tYo u\u2019r e\tno t\twr o ng . RON:\tBlimey!\tThere\tare\ttwo\tof\tthem! DRACO:\tSo\thow\tcan\twe\tuse\tthis\tto\tour\tadvantage? ALBUS:\tDo\tyou\tknow\twhat\tI\u2019m\treally\tgood\tat? HARRY:\tThere\u2019s\tplenty\tyou\u2019re\tgood\tat,\tAlbus. ALBUS:\tPolyjuicing.\tAnd\tI\tthink\tBathilda\tBagshot\tmay\thave\tall\tthe\tingredients\tfor\tPolyjuice\tin\ther basement.\tWe\tcan\tPolyjuice\tinto\tVoldemort\tand\tbring\ther\tto\tus. RON:\tTo\tuse\tPolyjuice\tyou\tneed\ta\tbit\tof\tsomeone.\tWe\tdon\u2019t\thave\ta\tbit\tof\tVoldemort. HERMIONE:\tBut\tI\tlike\tthe\tconcept,\ta\tpretend\tmouse\tfor\ther\tcat.","HARRY:\tHow\tclose\tcan\twe\tget\tthrough\tTransfiguration? HERMIONE:\tWe\tknow\twhat\the\tlooks\tlike.\tWe\u2019ve\tgot\tsome\texcellent\twizards\tand\twitches\there. GINNY:\tYou\twant\tto\ttransfigure\tinto\tVoldemort? ALBUS:\tIt\u2019s\tthe\tonly\tway. HERMIONE:\tIt\tis,\tisn\u2019t\tit? RON\tsteps\tforward\tbravely. RON:\tThen\tI\twould\tlike\tto\t\u2014\tI\tthink\tI\tshould\tbe\thim.\tI\tmean,\tit\twon\u2019t\tbe\t\u2014\texactly\tnice\tbeing Voldemort\t\u2014\tbut\twithout\twishing\tto\tblow\tmy\town\ttrumpet\t\u2014\tI\tam\tprobably\tthe\tmost\tchilled\tout of\tall\tof\tus\tand\t.\t.\t.\tso\tmaybe\ttransfiguring\tinto\thim\t\u2014\tinto\tthe\tDark\tLord\t\u2014\twill\tdo\tless damage\tto\tme\tthan\t\u2014\tany\tof\tyou\tmore\t\u2014\tintense\t\u2014\tpeople. HARRY\tsteps\taway,\tintrospective. HERMION E:\tWho \tar e\tyo u\tcalling \tintense? DRACO:\tI\u2019d\talso\tlike\tto\tvolunteer.\tI\tthink\tbeing\tVoldemort\trequires\tprecision\t\u2014\tno\toffense,\tRon\t\u2014 and\ta\tknowledge\tof\tDark\tMagic\tand\t\u2014 HERMIONE:\tAnd\tI\u2019d\tlike\tto\tvolunteer\ttoo.\tAs\tMinister\tfor\tMagic\tI\tthink\tit\u2019s\tmy\tresponsibility\tand\tright. SCORPIU S:\tMaybe\twe\tsho uld\tdr aw\tlo ts\t\u2014 DRACO:\tYou\u2019re\tnot\tvolunteering,\tScorpius. ALBUS:\tActually\t\u2014 GINNY:\tNo,\tno\tway.\tI\tthink\tyou\u2019re\tall\tmad.\tI\tknow\twhat\tthat\tvoice\tis\tlike\tinside\tyour\thead\t\u2014\tI\twon\u2019t have\tit\tin\tmine\tagain\t\u2014 HARRY:\tAnd\tanyway\t\u2014\tit\thas\tto\tbe\tme. Everyone\tturns\tto\tHARRY. DRACO:\tWhat? HARRY:\tFor\tthis\tplan\tto\twork\tshe\thas\tto\tbelieve\tit\u2019s\thim,\twithout\thesitation.\tShe\u2019ll\tuse\tParseltongue\t\u2014 and\tI\tknew\tthere\twas\ta\treason\twhy\tI\tstill\thave\tthat\tability.\tBut\tmore\tthan\tthat,\tI\t\u2014\tknow\twhat\tit\tis to\tfeel\t\u2014\tlike\thim.\tI\tknow\twhat\tit\tis\tto\tbe\thim.\tIt\thas\tto\tbe\tme. RON:\tRubbish.\tBeautifully\tput\tbut\tbeautiful\trubbish.\tNo\tway\tare\tyou\tgoing\tto\t\u2014 HERMION E:\tI\u2019m\tafr aid\tyo u\u2019r e\tr ig ht,\tmy\to ld\tfr iend. RON:\tHermione,\tyou\u2019re\twrong,\tVoldemort\tis\tnot\tsomething\tto\tbe\t\u2014\tHarry\tshould\tnot\t\u2014","GINNY:\tAnd\tI\thate\tto\tagree\twith\tmy\tbrother,\tbut\t\u2014 RON:\tHe\tcould\tget\tstuck\t\u2014\tas\tVoldemort\t\u2014\tforever. HERMIONE:\tSo\tcould\tany\tof\tus.\tYour\tconcerns\tare\tvalid,\tbut\t.\t.\t. HARRY:\tHang \to n,\tHer mio ne.\tGin. GINNY\tand\tHARRY\tmake\teye\tcontact. I\twon\u2019t\tdo\tit\tif\tyou\tdon\u2019t\twant\tme\tto.\tBut\tit\tfeels\tlike\tthe\tonly\tway\tto\tme,\tam\tI\twrong? GINNY\tthinks\ta\tmoment\tand\tthen\tsoftly\tnods.\tHARRY\u2019s\tface\thardens. GIN N Y:\tYo u\u2019r e\tr ig ht. HARRY:\tThen\tlet\u2019s\tdo\tthis. DRACO:\tDon\u2019t\twe\tneed\tto\tdiscuss\tthe\troute\tyou\u2019re\ttaking\t\u2014\tthe\t\u2014 HARRY:\tShe\u2019s\twatching\tfor\thim\t\u2014\tshe\u2019ll\tcome\tto\tme. DRACO:\tAnd\tthen\twhat?\tWhen\tshe\u2019s\twith\tyou.\tMay\tI\tremind\tyou\tthis\tis\ta\tvery\tpowerful\twitch. RON:\tEasy.\tHe\tgets\ther\tin\there.\tWe\tzap\ther\ttogether. DRACO:\t\u201cZap\ther \u201d? HERMIONE\tlooks\taround\tthe\troom. HERMIONE:\tWe\u2019ll\thide\tbehind\tthese\tdoors.\tIf\tyou\tcan\tget\ther\tto\tthis\tpoint,\tHarry\t(she\tindicates\tthe point\twhere\tthe\tlight\tfrom\tthe\trose\twindow\thits\tthe\tfloor),\tthen\twe\tcome\tout\tand\tmake\tsure\tshe has\tno\tchance\tto\tescape. RON\t(with\ta\tlook\tto\tDRACO):\tAnd\tthen\twe\u2019ll\tzap\ther. HERMIONE:\tHarry,\tlast\tchance,\tare\tyou\tsure\tyou\tcan\tdo\tthis? HARRY:\tYes,\tI\tcan\tdo\tthis. DRACO:\tNo,\tthere\u2019s\ttoo\tmany\twhat-ifs\t\u2014\ttoo\tmany\tthings\tthat\tcan\tgo\twrong\t\u2014\tthe\tTransfiguration could\tnot\thold,\tshe\tcould\tsee\tthrough\tit\t\u2014\tif\tshe\tescapes\tus\tnow\tthere\u2019s\tno\ttelling\tthe\tdamage she\tcan\tdo\t\u2014\twe\tneed\ttime\tto\tproperly\tplan,\tto\t\u2014 ALBUS:\tDraco,\ttrust\tmy\tdad.\tHe\twon\u2019t\tlet\tus\tdown. HARRY\tlooks\tat\tALBUS\t\u2014\tmoved. HERMIONE:\tWands.","Everyone\twithdraws\ttheir\twands.\tHARRY\tclasps\this. There\u2019s\ta\tlight\tthat\tbuilds\t\u2014\tthat\toverwhelms\t.\t.\t. The\tTransfiguration\tis\tslow\tand\tmonstrous. And\tthe\tform\tof\tVOLDEMORT\temerges\tfrom\tHARRY. And\tit\u2019s\thorrendous. He\tturns. He\tlooks\taround\tat\this\tfriends\tand\tfamily. They\tlook\tback\t\u2014\taghast. RON:\tBloody\thell. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT:\tIt\two r ked,\tthen? GIN N Y\t(gravely):\tYes.\tIt\two r ked.","ACT\tFOUR,\tSCENE\tELEVEN GODRIC\u2019S\tHOLLOW,\tST.\tJEROME\u2019S\tCHURCH,\t1981 RON,\tHERMIONE,\tDRACO,\tSCORPIUS,\tand\tALBUS\tstand\tat\tthe\twindow,\tlooking\tout.\tGINNY\tcan\u2019t\tlook.\tShe\tsits further\tback. ALBUS\tnotices\this\tmum\tsitting\tapart.\tHe\twalks\tover\tto\ther. ALBUS:\tIt\u2019s\tgoing\tto\tbe\tokay,\tyou\tknow\tthat,\tMum? GINNY:\tI\tknow\tit\tis.\tOr\tI\thope\tI\tdo.\tI\tjust\t\u2014\tdon\u2019t\twant\tto\tsee\thim\tlike\tthat.\tThe\tman\tI\tlove\tshrouded\tin the\tman\tI\thate. ALBUS\tsits\tbeside\this\tmum. ALBUS:\tI\tliked\ther,\tMum,\tyou\tknow\tthat?\tI\treally\tliked\ther.\tDelphi.\tAnd\tshe\twas\t\u2014\tVoldemort\u2019s daughter? GINNY:\tThat\u2019s\twhat\tthey\u2019re\tgood\tat,\tAlbus\t\u2014\tcatching\tinnocents\tin\ttheir\tweb. ALBUS:\tThis\tis\tall\tmy\tfault. GINNY\ttakes\tALBUS\tin\ther\tarms. GINNY:\tHow\tfunny.\tYour\tdad\tseems\tto\tthink\tit\u2019s\tall\this.\tStrange\tpair\tthat\tyou\tare. SCORPIUS:\tThat\u2019s\ther.\tThat\u2019s\ther.\tShe\u2019s\tseen\thim. HERMIONE:\tPositions.\tEverybody.\tAnd\tremember,\tdon\u2019t\tcome\tout\tuntil\the\u2019s\tgot\ther\tin\tthe\tlight\t\u2014 we\u2019ve\tone\tshot\tat\tthis,\twe\tdon\u2019t\twant\tto\tmess\tit\tup. They\tall\tmove\tfast. DRACO:\tHermione\tGranger,\tI\u2019m\tbeing\tbossed\taround\tby\tHermione\tGranger.\t(She\tturns\ttowards\thim. He\tsmiles.)\tAnd\tI\u2019m\tmildly\tenjoying\tit.","SCORPIUS:\tDad\t.\t.\t. They\tscatter.\tThey\thide\tbehind\ttwo\tmajor\tdoors. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT\treenters\tthe\tchurch.\tHe\twalks\ta\tfew\tpaces\tand\tthen\the\tturns. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT:\tWhichever \twitch\to r \twizar d\tis\tfo llo wing \tme,\tI\tassur e\tyo u,\tyo u\twill\tr eg r et\tit. DELPHI\temerges\tbehind\thim.\tShe\tis\tcompelled\tto\thim.\tThis\tis\ther\tfather\tand\tthis\tis\tthe\tmoment she\u2019s\twaited\tfor\ther\tentire\tlife. DELPHI:\tLord\tVoldemort.\tIt\tis\tme.\tI\tam\tfollowing\tyou. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT:\tI\tdo\tnot\tknow\tyou.\tLeave\tme. She\tbreathes\tdeeply. DELPHI:\tI\tam\tyo ur \tdaug hter. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT:\tIf\tyo u\twer e\tmy\tdaug hter,\tI\u2019d\tkno w\to f\tyo u. DELPHI\tlooks\tat\thim\timploringly. DELPHI:\tI\tam\tfrom\tthe\tfuture.\tThe\tchild\tof\tBellatrix\tLestrange\tand\tyou.\tI\twas\tborn\tin\tMalfoy\tManor before\tthe\tBattle\tof\tHogwarts.\tA\tbattle\tyou\tare\tgoing\tto\tlose.\tI\thave\tcome\tto\tsave\tyou. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT\tturns.\tShe\tmeets\this\teyes. It\twas\tRodolphus\tLestrange,\tBellatrix\u2019s\tloyal\thusband,\twho\ton\treturn\tfrom\tAzkaban\ttold\tme who\tI\twas\tand\trevealed\tthe\tprophecy\the\tthought\tI\twas\tdestined\tto\tfulfill.\tI\tam\tyour\tdaughter,\tsir. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT:\tI\tam\tfamiliar\twith\tBellatrix\tand\tthere\tare\tcertain\tsimilarities\tin\tyour\tface\t\u2014 though\tyou\thaven\u2019t\tinherited\tthe\tbest\tof\ther.\tBut\twithout\tproof\t.\t.\t. DELPHI\tspeaks\tintently\tin\tParseltongue. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT\tlaughs\tviciously. That\u2019s\tyour\tproof? DELPHI\teffortlessly\trises\tinto\tthe\tair.\tHARRY\/VOLDEMORT\tsteps\tback\t\u2014\tamazed. DELPHI:\tI\tam\tthe\tAugurey\tto\tyour\tDark\tLord,\tand\tI\tam\tready\tto\tgive\tall\tthat\tI\thave\tto\tserve\tyou. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT\t(trying\tnot\tto\tshow\this\tshock):\tYo u\tlear nt\t\u2014\tflig ht\t\u2014\tfr o m\t\u2014\tme? DELPHI:\tI\thave\ttried\tto\tfollow\tthe\tpath\tyou\tset. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT:\tI\thave\tnever \tmet\ta\twitch\to r \ta\twizar d\twho \u2019s\tattempted\tto \tbe\tmy\tequal\tbefo r e.","DELPHI:\tDo\tnot\tmistake\t\u2014\tI\twould\tnot\tclaim\tto\tbe\tworthy\tof\tyou,\tLord.\tBut\tI\thave\tdevoted\tmy\tlife\tto being\ta\tchild\tyou\tcould\tbe\tproud\tof. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT\t(interrupting):\tI\tsee\twhat\tyo u\tar e,\tand\tI\tsee\twhat\tyo u\tco uld\tbe.\tDaug hter. She\tlooks\tat\thim,\tdesperately\tmoved. DELPHI:\tFather ? HARRY\/VOLDEMORT:\tTo g ether,\tthe\tpo wer \twe\tco uld\twield. DELPHI:\tFather \t.\t.\t. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT:\tCo me\ther e,\tin\tthe\tlig ht,\tso \tI\tmay\texamine\twhat\tmy\tblo o d\tmade. DELPHI:\tYour\tmission\tis\ta\tmistake.\tAttacking\tHarry\tPotter\tis\ta\tmistake.\tHe\twill\tdestroy\tyou. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT\u2019s\thand\tturns\tinto\tHARRY\u2019s\thand.\tHe\tlooks\tat\tit,\tastonished\tand\tdismayed,\tand then\tquickly\tpulls\tit\tinside\this\tsleeve. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT:\tHe\tis\ta\tbaby. DELPHI:\tHe\thas\this\tmother \u2019s\tlove.\tYour\tspell\twill\trebound,\tdestroying\tyou\tand\tmaking\thim\ttoo powerful\tand\tyou\ttoo\tweak.\tYou\twill\trecover\tto\tspend\tthe\tnext\tseventeen\tyears\tconsumed\tin\ta battle\twith\thim\t\u2014\ta\tbattle\tyou\twill\tlose. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT\u2019s\thair\tbegins\tto\tsprout,\the\tfeels\tit,\the\tattempts\tto\tcover\tit.\tHe\tpulls\this\thood over\this\thead. HARRY\/VOLDEMORT:\tT hen\tI\two n\u2019t\tattack\thim.\tYo u\tar e\tr ig ht. DELPHI:\tFather ? HARRY\/VOLDEMORT\tshrinks\tdown\t\u2014\the\tis\tnow\tmore\tHARRY\tthan\tVOLDEMORT.\tHe\tturns\this\tback\tto DELPHI. Father? HARRY\t(trying\tdesperately\tto\tstill\tsound\tlike\tVoldemort):\tYour\tplan\tis\ta\tgood\tone.\tThe\tfight\tis\toff.\tYou have\tserved\tme\twell,\tnow\tcome\there\tinto\tthe\tlight\tso\tI\tmay\texamine\tyou. DELPHI\tsees\ta\tdoor\tslightly\tsway\topen\tand\tthen\tbe\tpulled\tshut.\tShe\tfrowns\tat\tit,\tthinking\trapidly, her\tsuspicion\tgrowing. DELPHI:\tFather \t.\t.\t. She\ttries\tto\tget\ta\tglimpse\tof\this\tface\tagain\t\u2014\tthere\tis\talmost\ta\tdance\thappening\there. You\tare\tnot\tLord\tVoldemort.","DELPHI\tunleashes\ta\tbolt\tfrom\ther\thand.\tHARRY\tmatches\ther. Incendio! HARRY:\tIncendio! The\tbolts\tmeet\tin\ta\tbeautiful\texplosion\tin\tthe\tmiddle\tof\tthe\troom. And\twith\ther\tother\thand\tDELPHI\tsends\tbolts\tto\tboth\tdoors\tas\tthey\ttry\tto\topen\tthem. DELPHI:\tPo tter.\tCo llo po r tus! HARRY\tlooks\tat\tthe\tdoors,\tdismayed. What?\tThought\tyour\tfriends\twere\tgoing\tto\tjoin\tyou,\tdid\tyou? HERMION E\t(from\toff):\tHar r y\t.\t.\t.\tHar r y\t.\t.\t. GINNY\t(from\toff):\tShe\u2019s\tsealed\tthe\tdoors\tfrom\tyour\tside. HARRY:\tFine.\tI\u2019ll\tdeal\twith\tyou\talone. He\tmoves\tto\tattack\ther\tagain.\tBut\tshe\tis\tfar\tstronger.\tHARRY\u2019s\twand\tascends\tupwards\ttowards\ther. He\tis\tdisarmed.\tHe\tis\thelpless. How\tdid\tyou\t.\t.\t.\t?\tWhat\tare\tyou? DELPHI:\tI\u2019ve\twatched\tyou\tfor\ta\tlong\ttime,\tHarry\tPotter.\tI\tknow\tyou\tbetter\tthan\tmy\tfather\tdid. HARRY:\tYou\tthink\tyou\u2019ve\tlearnt\tmy\tweaknesses? DELPHI:\tI\u2019ve\tstudied\tto\tbe\tworthy\tof\thim!\tYes,\teven\tthough\the\tis\tthe\tsupreme\twizard\tof\tall\ttime,\the will\tbe\tproud\tof\tme.\tExpulso! HARRY\trolls\taway\tas\tthe\tfloor\texplodes\tbehind\thim.\tHe\tcrawls\tfrantically\tunder\ta\tchurch\tpew, trying\tto\twork\tout\thow\the\tcan\tfight\ther. Are\tyou\tcrawling\taway\tfrom\tme?\tHarry\tPotter.\tHero\tof\tthe\twizarding\tworld.\tCrawling\taway like\ta\trat.\tWingardium\tLeviosa! The\tchurch\tpew\tascends\tinto\tthe\tair. The\tquestion\tis\twhether\tit\u2019s\tworth\tmy\ttime\tto\tkill\tyou\t\u2014\tknowing\tthat\tas\tsoon\tas\tI\tstop\tmy father\tyour\tdestruction\twill\tbe\tassured.\tHow\tto\tdecide?\tOh,\tI\u2019m\tbored,\tI\u2019ll\tkill\tyou. She\tsends\tthe\tpew\tdown\thard\tupon\thim.\tIt\tsmashes\tas\the\trolls\tdesperately\taway. ALBUS\temerges\tfrom\ta\tgrate\ton\tthe\tfloor.\tNeither\tnotice. Avada\t\u2014","ALBUS:\tDad\t.\t.\t. HARRY:\tAlbus!\tNo! DELPHI:\tTwo\tof\tyou?\tChoices,\tchoices.\tI\tthink\tI\u2019ll\tkill\tthe\tboy\tfirst.\tAvada\tKedavra! She\tfires\tthe\tKilling\tCurse\tat\tALBUS\t\u2014\tbut\tHARRY\tthrows\thim\tout\tof\tthe\tway.\tThe\tbolt\tsmashes\tinto the\tground. He\tfires\ta\tbolt\tback. You\tthink\tyou\u2019re\tstronger\tthan\tme? HARRY:\tNo.\tI\u2019m\tnot. They\tfire\tbolts\tmercilessly\tat\teach\tother\tas\tALBUS\trolls\tquickly\taway\tand\tslams\ta\tspell\tinto\tone door\tand\tthen\tanother. But\twe\tare. ALBUS\topens\tboth\tdoors\twith\this\twand. ALBU S:\tAlo ho mo r a!\tAlo ho mo r a! HARRY:\tI\u2019ve\tnever\tfought\talone,\tyou\tsee.\tAnd\tI\tnever\twill. And\tHERMIONE,\tRON,\tGINNY,\tand\tDRACO\temerge\tfrom\tthe\tdoors,\tand\tfire\tup\ttheir\tspells\tat\tDELPHI, who\tscreams\tout\tin\texasperation.\tThis\tis\ttitanic.\tBut\tshe\tcan\u2019t\tfight\tthem\tall. There\tare\ta\tseries\tof\tbangs\t\u2014\tand\tthen,\toverwhelmed,\tDELPHI\ttumbles\tto\tthe\tfloor. DELPHI:\tNo\t.\t.\t.\tNo\t.\t.\t. HERMION E:\tBr achiabindo ! She\u2019s\tbound. HARRY\tadvances\ttowards\tDELPHI.\tHe\tdoesn\u2019t\ttake\this\teyes\toff\ther.\tAll\tthe\tothers\tstay\tback. HARRY:\tAlbus,\tar e\tyo u\to kay? ALBUS:\tYes,\tDad,\tI\u2019m\tokay. HARRY\tstill\tdoesn\u2019t\ttake\this\teyes\toff\tDELPHI.\tHe\u2019s\tstill\tscared\tof\ther. HARRY:\tGinny,\thas\the\tbeen\tinjured?\tI\tneed\tto\tknow\the\u2019s\tsafe\t.\t.\t. GINNY:\tHe\tinsisted.\tHe\twas\tthe\tonly\tone\tsmall\tenough\tto\tcrawl\tthrough\tthe\tgrate.\tI\ttried\tto\tstop\thim. HARRY:\tJust\ttell\tme\the\u2019s\tokay.","ALBU S:\tI\u2019m\tfine,\tDad.\tI\tpr o mise. HARRY\tkeeps\tadvancing\ttowards\tDELPHI. HARRY:\tA\tlot\tof\tpeople\thave\ttried\tto\thurt\tme\t\u2014\tbut\tmy\tson!\tYou\tdare\thurt\tmy\tson! DELPHI:\tI\tonly\twanted\tto\tknow\tmy\tfather. These\twords\ttake\tHARRY\tby\tsurprise. HARRY:\tYou\tcan\u2019t\tremake\tyour\tlife.\tYou\u2019ll\talways\tbe\tan\torphan.\tThat\tnever\tleaves\tyou. DELPHI:\tJust\tlet\tme\t\u2014\tsee\thim. HARRY:\tI\tcan\u2019t\tand\tI\twon\u2019t. DELPHI\t(truly\tpitiful):\tThen\tkill\tme. HARRY\tthinks\ta\tmoment. HARRY:\tI\tcan\u2019t\tdo\tthat\teither. ALBU S:\tWhat?\tDad?\tShe\u2019s\tdang er o us. HARRY:\tNo,\tAlbus\t.\t.\t. ALBUS:\tBut\tshe\u2019s\ta\tmurderer\t\u2014\tI\u2019ve\tseen\ther\tmurder\t\u2014 HARRY\tturns\tand\tlooks\tat\this\tson\tand\tthen\tat\tGINNY. HARRY:\tYes.\tAlbus,\tshe\u2019s\ta\tmurderer,\tand\twe\u2019re\tnot. HERMION E:\tWe\thave\tto \tbe\tbetter \tthan\tthem. RON:\tYeah,\tit\u2019s\tannoying\tbut\tit\u2019s\twhat\twe\tlearnt. DELPHI:\tTake\tmy\tmind.\tTake\tmy\tmemory.\tMake\tme\tforget\twho\tI\tam. RON:\tNo.\tWe\u2019ll\ttake\tyou\tback\tto\tour\ttime. HERMIONE:\tAnd\tyou\u2019ll\tgo\tto\tAzkaban.\tSame\tas\tyour\tmother. DRACO:\tWher e\tyo u\u2019ll\tr o t. HARRY\thears\ta\tnoise.\tA\thissing\tnoise. And\tthen\tthere\tis\ta\tnoise\tlike\tdeath\t\u2014\ta\tnoise\tlike\tnothing\telse\twe\u2019ve\theard\tbefore. Haaarry\tPottttter\t.\t.\t.","SCORPIUS:\tWhat\u2019s\tthat? HARRY:\tNo.\tNo.\tNot\tyet. ALBUS:\tWhat? RON :\tVo ldemo r t. DELPHI:\tFather ? HERMION E:\tNo w?\tHer e? DELPHI:\tFather ! DRACO:\tSilencio!\t(DELPHI\tis\tgagged.)\tWingardium\tLeviosa!\t(She\tis\tsent\tupwards\tand\taway.) HARRY:\tHe\u2019s\tcoming.\tHe\u2019s\tcoming\tright\tnow. VOLDEMORT\tcomes\tthrough\tthe\tback\tof\tthe\tstage,\tand\tacross\tit,\tand\twalks\tdown\tinto\tthe auditorium.\tHe\tbrings\tdeath\twith\thim.\tAnd\teveryone\tknows\tit.","ACT\tFOUR,\tSCENE\tTWELVE GODRIC\u2019S\tHOLLOW,\t1981 HARRY\tlooks\tafter\tVOLDEMORT\thelplessly. HARRY:\tVoldemort\tis\tgoing\tto\tkill\tmy\tmum\tand\tdad\t\u2014\tand\tthere\u2019s\tnothing\tI\tcan\tdo\tto\tstop\thim. DRACO:\tT hat\u2019s\tno t\ttr ue. SCORPIUS:\tDad,\tnow\tis\tnot\tthe\ttime\t.\t.\t. ALBUS:\tThere\tis\tsomething\tyou\tcould\tdo\t\u2014\tto\tstop\thim.\tBut\tyou\twon\u2019t. DRACO:\tT hat\u2019s\ther o ic. GINNY\ttakes\tHARRY\u2019s\thand. GINNY:\tYou\tdon\u2019t\thave\tto\twatch,\tHarry.\tWe\tcan\tgo\thome. HARRY:\tI\u2019m\tletting\tit\thappen\t.\t.\t.\tOf\tcourse\tI\thave\tto\twatch. HERMIONE:\tThen\twe\u2019ll\tall\twitness\tit. RON:\tWe\u2019ll\tall\twatch. We\thear\tunfamiliar\tvoices\t.\t.\t. JAMES\t(from\toff):\tLily,\ttake\tHarry\tand\tgo!\tIt\u2019s\thim!\tGo!\tRun!\tI\u2019ll\thold\thim\toff\t.\t.\t. There\tis\ta\tblast,\tand\tthen\ta\tlaugh. You\tkeep\taway,\tyou\tunderstand\t\u2014\tyou\tkeep\taway. VOLDEMORT\t(from\toff):\tAvada\tKedavr a! HARRY\tflinches\tas\tgreen\tlight\tflashes\taround\tthe\tauditorium.","ALBUS\ttakes\this\thand.\tHARRY\tgrasps\thold\tof\tit.\tHe\tneeds\tit. ALBU S:\tHe\tdid\tever ything \the\tco uld. GINNY\trises\tbeside\thim\tand\ttakes\tHARRY\u2019s\tother\thand.\tHe\tleans\tinto\tthem,\tthey\u2019re\tholding\thim\tup now. HARRY:\tThat\u2019s\tmy\tmum,\tat\tthe\twindow.\tI\tcan\tsee\tmy\tmother,\tshe\tlooks\tbeautiful. There\u2019s\tthe\tsound\tof\tbanging\tas\tdoors\tare\tblasted\toff. LILY\t(from\toff):\tNot\tHarry,\tnot\tHarry,\tplease\tnot\tHarry\t.\t.\t. VOLDEMORT\t(from\toff):\tStand\taside,\tyou\tsilly\tgirl\t.\t.\t.\tStand\taside,\tnow\t.\t.\t. LILY\t(from\toff):\tNot\tHarry,\tplease\tno,\ttake\tme,\tkill\tme\tinstead\t.\t.\t. VOLDEMORT\t(from\toff):\tT his\tis\tmy\tlast\twar ning \t\u2014 LILY\t(from\toff):\tNot\tHarry!\tPlease\t.\t.\t.\tHave\tmercy\t.\t.\t.\thave\tmercy\t.\t.\t.\tNot\tmy\tson!\tPlease\t\u2014\tI\u2019ll\tdo anything. VOLDEMORT\t(from\toff):\tAvada\tKedavr a! And\tit\u2019s\tlike\tlightning\tpasses\tthrough\tHARRY\u2019s\tbody.\tHe\u2019s\tsent\tto\tthe\tfloor,\ta\tpure\tmess\tof\tgrief. And\ta\tnoise\tlike\ta\tshrunken\tscream\tdescends\tand\tascends\taround\tus. And\twe\tjust\twatch. And\tslowly\twhat\twas\tthere\tis\tno\tlonger\tthere. And\tthe\tstage\ttransforms\tand\trotates. And\tHARRY\tand\this\tfamily\tand\this\tfriends\tare\trotated\toff\tand\taway.","ACT\tFOUR,\tSCENE\tTHIRTEEN GODRIC\u2019S\tHOLLOW,\tINSIDE\tJAMES\tAND\tLILY\tPOTTER\u2019S\tHOUSE,\t1981 And\twe\u2019re\tin\tthe\truins\tof\ta\thouse.\tA\thouse\tthat\thas\tundergone\ta\tvicious\tattack. HAGRID\twalks\tthrough\tthe\truins. HAGRID:\tJames? He\tlooks\tabout\thimself. Lily? He\twalks\tslowly,\tunwilling\tto\tsee\ttoo\tmuch\ttoo\tsoon.\tHe\tis\tentirely\toverwhelmed. And\tthen\the\tsees\tthem,\tand\the\tstops,\tand\the\tsays\tnothing. Oh.\tOh.\tThat\u2019s\tnot\t\u2014\tthat\u2019s\tnot\t\u2014\tI\tweren\u2019t\t\u2014\tThey\ttold\tme,\tbut\t\u2014\tI\twere\thoping\tfor\tbetter\t.\t.\t. He\tlooks\tat\tthem\tand\tbows\this\thead.\tHe\tmutters\ta\tfew\twords,\tand\tthen\the\ttakes\tsome\tcrumpled flowers\tfrom\this\tdeep\tpockets\tand\tlays\tthem\ton\tthe\tfloor. I\u2019m\tsorry,\tthey\ttold\tme,\the\ttold\tme,\tDumbledore\ttold\tme,\tI\tcan\u2019t\twait\twith\tyeh.\tThem\tMuggles are\tcoming,\tyeh\tsee,\twith\ttheir\tflashing\tblues\tand\tthey\twon\u2019t\t\u2019preciate\ta\tbig\tlummox\tlike\tme, would\tthey? He\tlets\tout\ta\tsob. Hard\tthough\tit\tis\tto\tleave\tyeh. I\twant\tyeh\tto\tknow\t\u2014\tyeh\twon\u2019t\tbe\tforgotten\t\u2014\tnot\tby\tme\t\u2014\tnot\tby\tanyfolk. And\tthen\the\thears\ta\tsound\t\u2014\tthe\tsound\tof\ta\tbaby\tsnuffling.\tHAGRID\tturns\ttowards\tit,\twalking\twith more\tintensity\tnow.","He\tlooks\tdown\tand\tstands\tover\tthe\tcrib.\tWhich\tseems\tto\tradiate\tlight. Well.\tHello.\tYeh\tmust\tbe\tHarry. Hello,\tHarry\tPotter. I\u2019m\tRubeus\tHagrid. And\tI\u2019m\tgonna\tbe\tyer\tfriend\twhether\tyeh\tlike\tit\tor\tnot. \u2019Cos\tyeh\u2019ve\thad\tit\ttough,\tnot\tthat\tyeh\tknow\tit\tyet. An\u2019\tyer\tgonna\tneed\tfriends. Now\tyeh\tbest\tcome\twith\tme,\tdon\u2019t\tyeh\tthink? As\tflashing\tblue\tlights\tfill\tthe\troom\tgiving\tit\tan\talmost\tethereal\tglow\t\u2014\the\tlifts\tBABY\tHARRY\tgently into\this\tarms. And\tthen\t\u2014\twithout\tlooking\tback\t\u2014\the\tstrides\taway\tthrough\tthe\thouse. And\twe\tdescend\tinto\tsoft\tblack.","ACT\tFOUR,\tSCENE\tFOURTEEN HOGWARTS,\tCLASSROOM SCORPIUS\tand\tALBUS\trun\tinto\ta\troom,\tfull\tof\texcitement.\tThey\tslam\tthe\tdoor\tafter\tthemselves. SCORPIUS:\tI\tcan\u2019t\tquite\tbelieve\tI\tdid\tthat. ALBUS:\tI\tcan\u2019t\tquite\tbelieve\tyou\tdid\tthat\teither. SCORPIUS:\tRose\tGranger-Weasley.\tI\tasked\tout\tRose\tGranger-Weasley. ALBUS:\tAnd\tshe\tsaid\tno. SCORPIUS:\tBut\tI\tasked\ther.\tI\tplanted\tthe\tacorn.\tThe\tacorn\tthat\twill\tgrow\tinto\tour\teventual\tmarriage. ALBUS:\tYou\tare\taware\tthat\tyou\u2019re\tan\tutter\tfantasist. SCORPIUS:\tAnd\tI\u2019d\tagree\twith\tyou\t\u2014\tonly\tPolly\tChapman\tdid\task\tme\tto\tthe\tschool\tball\t.\t.\t. ALBUS:\tIn\tan\talternate\treality\twhere\tyou\twere\tsignificantly\t\u2014\treally\tsignificantly\tmore\tpopular\t\u2014\ta different\tgirl\tasked\tyou\tout\t\u2014\tand\tthat\tmeans\t\u2014 SCORPIUS:\tAnd\tyes,\tlogic\twould\tdictate\tI\tshould\tbe\tpursuing\tPolly\t\u2014\tor\tallowing\ther\tto\tpursue\tme\t\u2014 she\u2019s\ta\tnotorious\tbeauty,\tafter\tall\t\u2014\tbut\ta\tRose\tis\ta\tRose. ALBUS:\tYou\tknow\tlogic\twould\tdictate\tthat\tyou\u2019re\ta\tfreak?\tRose\thates\tyou. SCORPIUS:\tCorrection,\tshe\tused\tto\thate\tme,\tbut\tdid\tyou\tsee\tthe\tlook\tin\ther\teyes\twhen\tI\tasked?\tThat wasn\u2019t\thate,\tthat\twas\tpity. ALBUS:\tAnd\tpity\u2019s\tgood? SCORPIUS:\tPity\tis\ta\tstart,\tmy\tfriend,\ta\tfoundation\ton\twhich\tto\tbuild\ta\tpalace\t\u2014\ta\tpalace\tof\tlove. ALBUS:\tI\thonestly\tthought\tI\u2019d\tbe\tthe\tfirst\tof\tus\tto\tget\ta\tgirlfriend.","SCORPIUS:\tOh,\tyou\twill,\tundoubtedly,\tprobably\tthat\tnew\tsmoky-eyed\tPotions\tprofessor\t\u2014\tshe\u2019s\told enough\tfor\tyou,\tright? ALBUS:\tI\tdon\u2019t\thave\ta\tthing\tabout\tolder\twomen! SCORPIUS:\tAnd\tyou\u2019ve\tgot\ttime\t\u2014\ta\tlot\tof\ttime\t\u2014\tto\tseduce\ther.\tBecause\tRose\tis\tgoing\tto\ttake\tyears to\tpersuade. ALBU S:\tI\tadmir e\tyo ur \tco nfidence. ROSE\tcomes\tpast\tthem\ton\tthe\tstairs.\tShe\tlooks\tat\tthem\tboth. ROSE:\tHi. Neither\tboy\tknows\tquite\thow\tto\treply\t\u2014\tshe\tlooks\tat\tSCORPIUS. This\tis\tonly\tgoing\tto\tbe\tweird\tif\tyou\tlet\tit\tbe\tweird. SCORPIU S:\tReceived\tand\tentir ely\tunder sto o d. ROSE:\tOkay.\t\u201cSco r pio n\tKing .\u201d She\twalks\toff\twith\ta\tsmile\ton\ther\tface.\tSCORPIUS\tand\tALBUS\tlook\tat\teach\tother.\tALBUS\tgrins\tand punches\tSCORPIUS\ton\tthe\tarm. ALBUS:\tMaybe\tyou\u2019re\tright\t\u2014\tpity\tis\ta\tstart. SCORPIUS:\tAre\tyou\theading\tto\tQuidditch?\tSlytherin\tare\tplaying\tHufflepuff\t\u2014\tit\u2019s\ta\tbig\tone\t\u2014 ALBUS:\tI\tthought\twe\thated\tQuidditch? SCORPIUS:\tPeople\tcan\tchange.\tBesides,\tI\u2019ve\tbeen\tpracticing.\tI\tthink\tI\tmight\tmake\tthe\tteam\teventually. Come\ton. ALBUS:\tI\tcan\u2019t.\tMy\tdad\u2019s\tarranged\tto\tcome\tup\t\u2014 SCORPIU S:\tHe\u2019s\ttaking \ttime\taway\tfr o m\tthe\tMinistr y? ALBUS:\tHe\twants\tto\tgo\ton\ta\twalk\t\u2014\tsomething\tto\tshow\tme\t\u2014\tshare\twith\tme\t\u2014\tsomething. SCORPIUS:\tA\twalk? ALBUS:\tI\tknow,\tI\tthink\tit\u2019s\ta\tbonding\tthing\tor\tsomething\tsimilarly\tvomit-inducing.\tStill,\tyou\tknow,\tI think\tI\u2019ll\tgo. SCORPIUS\treaches\tin\tand\thugs\tALBUS. What\u2019s\tthis?\tI\tthought\twe\tdecided\twe\tdon\u2019t\thug. SCORPIUS:\tI\twasn\u2019t\tsure.\tWhether\twe\tshould.\tIn\tthis\tnew\tversion\tof\tus\t\u2014\tI\thad\tin\tmy\thead.","ALBUS:\tBetter\task\tRose\tif\tit\u2019s\tthe\tright\tthing\tto\tdo. SCORPIUS:\tHa!\tYeah.\tRight. The\ttwo\tboys\tdislocate\tand\tgrin\tat\teach\tother. ALBUS:\tI\u2019ll\tsee\tyou\tat\tdinner.","ACT\tFOUR,\tSCENE\tFIFTEEN A\tBEAUTIFUL\tHILL HARRY\tand\tALBUS\twalk\tup\ta\thill\ton\ta\tbeautiful\tsummer\u2019s\tday.\tThey\tsay\tnothing,\tenjoying\tthe\tsun\ton their\tfaces\tas\tthey\tclimb. HARRY:\tSo \tar e\tyo u\tr eady? ALBU S:\tFo r \twhat? HARRY:\tWell,\tthere\u2019s\tthe\tfourth-year\texams\t\u2014\tand\tthen\tthe\tfifth\tyear\t\u2014\tbig\tyear\t\u2014\tin\tmy\tfifth\tyear\tI did\t\u2014 He\tlooks\tat\tALBUS.\tHe\tsmiles.\tHe\ttalks\tquickly. I\tdid\ta\tlot\tof\tstuff.\tSome\tof\tit\tgood.\tSome\tof\tit\tbad.\tA\tlot\tof\tit\tquite\tconfusing. ALBUS:\tGood\tto\tknow. HARRY\tsmiles. I\tgot\tto\twatch\tthem\t\u2014\tyou\tknow\t\u2014\tfor\ta\tbit\t\u2014\tyour\tmum\tand\tdad.\tThey\twere\t\u2014\tyou\thad\tfun together.\tYour\tdad\tused\tto\tlove\tto\tdo\tthis\tsmoke\tring\tthing\twith\tyou\twhere\tyou\t.\t.\t.\twell,\tyou couldn\u2019t\tstop\tgiggling. HARRY:\tYes? ALBUS:\tI\tthink\tyou\u2019d\thave\tliked\tthem.\tAnd\tI\tthink\tme,\tLily,\tand\tJames\twould\thave\tliked\tthem\ttoo. HARRY\tnods.\tThere\u2019s\ta\tslightly\tuncomfortable\tsilence.\tBoth\tare\ttrying\tto\treach\teach\tother\there, both\tare\tfailing. HARRY:\tYou\tknow,\tI\tthought\tI\u2019d\tlost\thim\t\u2014\tVoldemort\t\u2014\tI\tthought\tI\u2019d\tlost\thim\t\u2014\tand\tthen\tmy\tscar started\thurting\tagain\tand\tI\thad\tdreams\tof\thim\tand\tI\tcould\teven\tspeak\tParseltongue\tagain\tand\tI started\tto\tfeel\tlike\tI\u2019d\tnot\tchanged\tat\tall\t\u2014\tthat\the\u2019d\tnever\tlet\tme\tgo\t\u2014","ALBUS:\tAnd\thad\the? HARRY:\tThe\tpart\tof\tme\tthat\twas\tVoldemort\tdied\ta\tlong\ttime\tago,\tbut\tit\twasn\u2019t\tenough\tto\tbe\tphysically rid\tof\thim\t\u2014\tI\thad\tto\tbe\tmentally\trid\tof\thim.\tAnd\tthat\t\u2014\tis\ta\tlot\tto\tlearn\tfor\ta\tforty-year-old man. He\tlooks\tat\tALBUS. That\tthing\tI\tsaid\tto\tyou\t\u2014\tit\twas\tunforgivable,\tand\tI\tcan\u2019t\task\tyou\tto\tforget\tit\tbut\tI\tcan\thope\twe move\tpast\tit.\tI\u2019m\tgoing\tto\ttry\tto\tbe\ta\tbetter\tdad\tfor\tyou,\tAlbus.\tI\tam\tgoing\tto\ttry\tand\u2014be\thonest with\tyou\tand\t.\t.\t. ALBUS:\tDad,\tyou\tdon\u2019t\tneed\tto\t\u2014 HARRY:\tYou\ttold\tme\tyou\tdon\u2019t\tthink\tI\u2019m\tscared\tof\tanything,\tand\tthat\t\u2014\tI\tmean,\tI\u2019m\tscared\tof everything.\tI\tmean,\tI\u2019m\tafraid\tof\tthe\tdark,\tdid\tyou\tknow\tthat? ALBUS:\tHarry\tPotter\tis\tafraid\tof\tthe\tdark? HARRY:\tI\tdon\u2019t\tlike\tsmall\tspaces\tand\t\u2014\tI\u2019ve\tnever\ttold\tanyone\tthis,\tbut\tI\tdon\u2019t\tmuch\tlike\t\u2014\t(he hesitates\tbefore\tsaying\tit)\tpigeons. ALBUS:\tYou\tdon\u2019t\tlike\tpigeons? HARRY\t(he\tscrunches\tup\this\tface):\tNasty,\tpecky,\tdirty\tthings.\tThey\tgive\tme\tthe\tcreeps. ALBU S:\tBut\tpig eo ns\tar e\thar mless! HARRY:\tI\tknow.\tBut\tthe\tthing\tthat\tscares\tme\tmost,\tAlbus\tSeverus\tPotter,\tis\tbeing\ta\tdad\tto\tyou.\tBecause I\u2019m\toperating\twithout\twires\there.\tMost\tpeople\tat\tleast\thave\ta\tdad\tto\tbase\tthemselves\ton\t\u2014\tand either\ttry\tto\tbe\tor\ttry\tnot\tto\tbe.\tI\u2019ve\tgot\tnothing\t\u2014\tor\tvery\tlittle.\tSo\tI\u2019m\tlearning,\tokay?\tAnd\tI\u2019m going\tto\ttry\twith\teverything\tI\u2019ve\tgot\t\u2014\tto\tbe\ta\tgood\tdad\tfor\tyou. ALBUS:\tAnd\tI\u2019ll\ttry\tand\tbe\ta\tbetter\tson.\tI\tknow\tI\u2019m\tnot\tJames,\tDad,\tI\u2019ll\tnever\tbe\tlike\tyou\ttwo\t\u2014 HARRY:\tJames\tis\tnothing\tlike\tme. ALBUS:\tIsn\u2019t\the? HARRY:\tEverything\tcomes\teasy\tfor\tJames.\tMy\tchildhood\twas\ta\tconstant\tstruggle. ALBUS:\tSo\twas\tmine.\tSo\tyou\u2019re\tsaying\t\u2014\tam\tI\t\u2014\tlike\tyou? HARRY\tsmiles\tat\tALBUS. HARRY:\tActually\tyou\u2019re\tmore\tlike\tyour\tmum\t\u2014\tbold,\tfierce,\tfunny\t\u2014\twhich\tI\tlike\t\u2014\twhich\tI\tthink makes\tyou\ta\tpretty\tgreat\tson. ALBUS:\tI\talmost\tdestroyed\tthe\tworld.","HARRY:\tDelphi\twasn\u2019t\tgoing\tanywhere,\tAlbus\t\u2014\tyou\tbrought\ther\tout\tinto\tthe\tlight\tand\tyou\tfound\ta way\tfor\tus\tto\tfight\ther.\tYou\tmay\tnot\tsee\tit\tnow,\tbut\tyou\tsaved\tus. ALBUS:\tBut\tshouldn\u2019t\tI\thave\tdone\tbetter? HARRY:\tYou\tdon\u2019t\tthink\tI\task\tmyself\tthe\tsame\tquestions? ALBUS\t(stomach\tsinking\tfurther,\the\tknows\tthis\tis\tnot\twhat\this\tdad\twould\tdo):\tAnd\tthen\t\u2014\twhen\twe caught\ther\t\u2014\tI\twanted\tto\tkill\ther. HARRY:\tYou\u2019d\twatched\ther\tmurder\tCraig,\tyou\twere\tangry,\tAlbus,\tand\tthat\u2019s\tokay.\tAnd\tyou\twouldn\u2019t have\tdone\tit. ALBUS:\tHow\tdo\tyou\tknow\tthat?\tMaybe\tthat\u2019s\tmy\tSlytherin\tside.\tMaybe\tthat\u2019s\twhat\tthe\tSorting\tHat\tsaw in\tme. HARRY:\tI\tdon\u2019t\tunderstand\tyour\thead,\tAlbus\t\u2014\tactually,\tyou\tknow\twhat,\tyou\u2019re\ta\tteenager,\tI\tshouldn\u2019t be\table\tto\tunderstand\tyour\thead,\tbut\tI\tdo\tunderstand\tyour\theart.\tI\tdidn\u2019t\t\u2014\tfor\ta\tlong\ttime\t\u2014\tbut thanks\tto\tthis\t\u2014\t\u201cescapade\u201d\t\u2014\tI\tknow\twhat\tyou\tgot\tin\tthere.\tSlytherin,\tGryffindor,\twhatever label\tyou\u2019ve\tbeen\tgiven\t\u2014\tI\tknow\t\u2014\tknow\t\u2014\tthat\theart\tis\ta\tgood\tone\t\u2014\tyeah,\twhether\tyou\tlike it\tor\tnot,\tyou\u2019re\ton\tyour\tway\tto\tbeing\tsome\twizard. ALBUS:\tOh\tI\u2019m\tnot\tgoing\tto\tbe\ta\twizard,\tI\u2019m\tgoing\tinto\tpigeon\tracing.\tI\u2019m\tquite\texcited\tabout\tit. HARRY\tgrins. HARRY:\tThose\tnames\tyou\thave\t\u2014\tthey\tshouldn\u2019t\tbe\ta\tburden.\tAlbus\tDumbledore\thad\this\ttrials\ttoo, you\tknow\t\u2014\tand\tSeverus\tSnape,\twell,\tyou\tknow\tall\tabout\thim\t\u2014 ALBU S:\tT hey\twer e\tg o o d\tmen. HARRY:\tThey\twere\tgreat\tmen,\twith\thuge\tflaws,\tand\tyou\tknow\twhat\t\u2014\tthose\tflaws\talmost\tmade\tthem greater. ALBUS\tlooks\taround\thimself. ALBU S:\tDad?\tWhy\tar e\twe\ther e? HARRY:\tT his\tis\twher e\tI\to ften\tco me. ALBUS:\tBut\tthis\tis\ta\tgraveyard\t.\t.\t. HARRY:\tAnd\ther e\tis\tCedr ic\u2019s\tg r ave. ALBUS:\tDad? HARRY:\tThe\tboy\twho\twas\tkilled\t\u2014\tCraig\tBowker\t\u2014\thow\twell\tdid\tyou\tknow\thim? ALBUS:\tNot\twell\tenough.","HARRY:\tI\tdidn\u2019t\tknow\tCedric\twell\tenough\teither.\tHe\tcould\thave\tplayed\tQuidditch\tfor\tEngland.\tOr\tbeen a\tbrilliant\tAuror.\tHe\tcould\thave\tbeen\tanything.\tAnd\tAmos\tis\tright\t\u2014\the\twas\tstolen.\tSo\tI\tcome here.\tJust\tto\tsay\tsorry.\tWhen\tI\tcan. ALBUS:\tThat\u2019s\ta\t\u2014\tgood\tthing\tto\tdo. ALBUS\tjoins\this\tdad\tin\tfront\tof\tCEDRIC\u2019s\tgrave.\tHARRY\tsmiles\tat\this\tson\tand\tlooks\tup\tat\tthe\tsky. HARRY:\tI\tthink\tit\u2019s\tgoing\tto\tbe\ta\tnice\tday. He\ttouches\this\tson\u2019s\tshoulder.\tAnd\tthe\ttwo\tof\tthem\t\u2014\tjust\tslightly\t\u2014\tmelt\ttogether. ALBUS\t(smiles):\tSo\tdo\tI.","The\tEnd","ABOUT\tTHE\tPRODUCTION","Harry\tPotter\tand\tthe\tCursed\tChild\tParts\tOne\tand\tTwo\twas\tfirst\tproduced\tby\tSonia\tFriedman Productions,\tColin\tCallender,\tand\tHarry\tPotter\tTheatrical\tProductions.\tIt\tpremiered\tat\tthe\tPalace Theatre\tin\tLondon,\tEngland,\ton\tJuly\t30,\t2016,\twith\tthe\tfollowing\tcast\t(in\talphabetical\torder): \t \t CRAIG\tBOWKER\tJR Jeremy\tAng\tJones MOAN IN G\tMYRTLE,\tLILY\tPOTTER\tSR Annabel\tBaldwin UN CLE\tVERN ON ,\tSEVERU S\tSN AP E,\tLORD\tVOLDEM ORT Paul\tBentall SCORP IU S\tMALFOY Anthony\tBoyle ALBU S\tPOTTER Sam\tClemmett HERM ION E\tGRAN GER Noma\tDumezweni POLLY\tCHAPMAN Claudia\tGrant HAGRID,\tSORTIN G\tHAT Chris\tJarman YAN N \tFREDERICKS James\tLe\tLacheur AU N T\tPETU N IA,\tMADAM \tHOOCH,\tDOLORES\tUM BRIDGE Helena\tLymbery AM OS\tDIGGORY,\tALBU S\tDU M BLEDORE Barry\tMcCarthy T ROLLEY\tWITCH,\tPROFESSOR\tMCGON AGALL Sandy\tMcDade STATION M ASTER","Adam\tMcNamara GIN N Y\tPOTTER Poppy\tMiller CEDRIC\tDIGGORY,\tJAMES\tPOTTER\tJR.,\tJAMES\tPOTTER\tSR Tom\tMilligan DU DLEY\tDU RSLEY,\tKARL\tJEN KIN S,\tVIKTOR\tKRU M Jack\tNorth HARRY\tPOTTER Jamie\tParker DRACO\tMALFOY Alex\tPrice BAN E Nuno\tSilva ROSE\tGRAN GER-WEASLEY,\tYOU N G\tHERM ION E Cherrelle\tSkeete DELPHI\tDIGGORY Esther\tSmith RON \tWEASLEY Paul\tThornley YOU N G\tHARRY\tPOTTER Rudi\tGoodman,\tAlfred\tJones,\tBili\tKeogh,\tEwan\tRutherford,\tNathaniel\tSmith,\tDylan\tStanden LILY\tPOTTER\tJR Zoe\tBrough,\tCristina\tFray,\tChristiana\tHutchings \t OTHER\tROLES\tPLAYED\tBY Nicola\tAlexis,\tJeremy\tAng\tJones,\tRosemary\tAnnabella,\tJack\tBennett,\tPaul\tBentall,\tMorag\tCross, Claudia\tGrant,\tJames\tHoward,\tLowri\tJames,\tChris\tJarman,\tMartin\tJohnston,\tJames\tLe\tLacheur, Helena\tLymbery,\tBarry\tMcCarthy,\tAndrew\tMcDonald,\tAdam\tMcNamara,\tTom\tMilligan,\tJack\tNorth, Stuart\tRamsey,\tNuno\tSilva,\tCherrelle\tSkeete \t SWIN GS Helen\tAluko,\tMorag\tCross,\tChipo\tKureya,\tTom\tMackley,\tJoshua\tWyatt \t MOVEM EN T\tCAP TAIN Nuno\tSilva ASSISTAN T\tMOVEM EN T\tCAP TAIN Jack\tNorth VOICE\tCAPTAIN Morag\tCross","P RODU CTION \tCREDITS ORIGIN AL\tSTORY J.K.\tRowling,\tJohn\tTiffany,\tJack\tThorne PLAYWRIGHT Jack\tThorne DIRECTOR John\tTiffany MOVEM EN T\tDIRECTOR Steven\tHoggett SET\tDESIGN ER Christine\tJones COSTU M E\tDESIGN ER Katrina\tLindsay COM P OSER\t&\tARRAN GER Imogen\tHeap LIGHTIN G\tDESIGN ER Neil\tAustin SOU N D\tDESIGN ER Gareth\tFry \t ILLU SION S\t&\tMAGIC Jamie\tHarrison MU SIC\tSU P ERVISOR\t&\tARRAN GER Martin\tLowe CASTIN G\tDIRECTOR Julia\tHoran\tCDG \t PRODU CTION \tMAN AGER Gary\tBeestone PRODU CTION \tSTAGE\tMAN AGER Sam\tHunter \t ASSOCIATE\tDIRECTOR Des\tKennedy ASSOCIATE\tMOVEM EN T\tDIRECTOR","Neil\tBettles ASSOCIATE\tSET\tDESIGN ER Brett\tJ.\tBanakis ASSOCIATE\tSOU N D\tDESIGN ER Pete\tMalkin ILLU SION S\t&\tMAGIC\tASSOCIATE Chris\tFisher CASTIN G\tASSOCIATE Lotte\tHines ASSISTAN T\tLIGHTIN G\tDESIGN ER Adam\tKing COSTU M E\tDESIGN \tSU P ERVISOR Sabine\tLema\u00eetre HAIR,\tWIGS\t&\tMAKE-UP Carole\tHancock PROP S\tSU P ERVISORS Lisa\tBuckley,\tMary\tHalliday MU SIC\tEDITOR Phij\tAdams MU SIC\tPRODU CTION Imogen\tHeap SPECIAL\tEFFECTS Jeremy\tChernick VIDEO\tDESIGN Finn\tRoss,\tAsh\tWoodward DIALECT\tCOACH Daniele\tLydon VOICE\tCOACH Richard\tRyder \t COM PAN Y\tSTAGE\tMAN AGER Richard\tClayton STAGE\tMAN AGER Jordan\tNoble-Davies DEP U TY\tSTAGE\tMAN AGER Jenefer\tTait ASSISTAN T\tSTAGE\tMAN AGERS Oliver\tBagwell\tPurefoy,\tTom\tGilding,\tSally\tInch,\tBen\tSherratt RESIDEN T\tDIRECTOR","Pip\tMinnithorpe HEAD\tOF\tWARDROBE Amy\tGillot DEP U TY\tHEAD\tOF\tWARDROBE Laura\tWatkins WARDROBE\tASSISTAN TS Kate\tAnderson,\tLeanne\tHired DRESSERS George\tAmielle,\tMelissa\tCooke,\tRosie\tEtheridge,\tJohn\tOvenden,\tEmilee\tSwift HEAD\tOF\tHAIR,\tWIGS\t&\tMAKE-UP Nina\tVan\tHouten DEPUTY\tHEAD\tOF\tHAIR,\tWIGS\t&\tMAKE-UP Alice\tTownes HAIR,\tWIGS\t&\tMAKE-UP\tASSISTANTS Charlotte\tBriscoe,\tJacob\tFessey,\tCassie\tMurphie HEAD\tOF\tSOU N D Chris\tReid DEP U TY\tHEAD\tOF\tSOU N D Rowena\tEdwards SOUND\tNO.\t3 Laura\tCaplin SFX\tOPERATOR Callum\tDonaldson HEAD\tOF\tAU TOM ATION Josh\tPeters DEP U TY\tHEAD\tOF\tAU TOM ATION Jamie\tLawrence AUTOMATION\tNO.\t3 Jamie\tRobson SHOW\tCHIEF\tLX David\tTreanor PERFORM ER\tFLYIN G\tT ECHN ICIAN Paul\tGurney CHAP ERON ES David\tRussell,\tEleanor\tDowling \t GEN ERAL\tMAN AGEM EN T Sonia\tFriedman\tProductions EXECU TIVE\tDIRECTOR","Diane\tBenjamin EXECU TIVE\tPRODU CER Pam\tSkinner ASSOCIATE\tPRODU CER Fiona\tStewart ASSISTAN T\tPRODU CER Ben\tCanning GEN ERAL\tMAN AGEM EN T\tASSISTAN T Max\tBittleston PRODU CTION \tASSISTAN T Imogen\tClare-Wood MARKETIN G\tMAN AGER Laura\tJane\tElliott REVEN U E\tMAN AGER Mark\tPayn ASSOCIATE\tPRODU CER\t(DEVELOP M EN T) Lucie\tLovatt DEVELOP M EN T\tASSISTAN T Lydia\tRynne LITERARY\tASSOCIATE Jack\tBradley OFFICE\tASSISTAN T Jordan\tEaton HOU SE\tSEATS\tASSISTAN T Vicky\tNgoma","BIOGRAPHIES\tOF\tTHE\tORIGINAL\tSTORY\tTEAM J.K.\tROWLING is\tthe\tauthor\tof\tthe\tseven\tHarry\tPotter\tnovels,\twhich\thave\tsold\tover\t450\tmillion\tcopies\tand\thave\tbeen translated\tinto\t79\tlanguages,\tand\tthree\tcompanion\tbooks\toriginally\tpublished\tfor\tcharity.\tShe\tis\talso the\tauthor\tof\tThe\tCasual\tVacancy,\ta\tnovel\tfor\tadults\tpublished\tin\t2012,\tand,\tunder\tthe\tpseudonym\tof Robert\tGalbraith,\tis\tthe\tauthor\tof\tthe\tCormoran\tStrike\tcrime\tseries.\tJ.K.\tRowling\tis\tmaking\ther screenwriting\tdebut\tand\tis\ta\tproducer\ton\tthe\tfilm\tFantastic\tBeasts\tand\tWhere\tto\tFind\tThem,\ta\tfurther extension\tof\tthe\twizarding\tworld,\tdue\tfor\trelease\tin\tNovember\t2016. \t \t \t JOHN\tTIFFANY directed\tthe\tstage\tadaptation\tof\tOnce\tfor\twhich\the\twas\tthe\trecipient\tof\tmultiple\tawards\tboth\tin\tthe West\tEnd\tand\ton\tBroadway.\tAs\tAssociate\tDirector\tof\tthe\tRoyal\tCourt,\this\twork\tincludes\tThe\tTwits, Hope,\tand\tThe\tPass.\tHe\twas\tthe\tdirector\tof\tLet\tthe\tRight\tOne\tIn\tfor\tthe\tNational\tTheatre\tof\tScotland, which\ttransferred\tto\tthe\tRoyal\tCourt,\tWest\tEnd,\tand\tSt.\tAnn\u2019s\tWarehouse.\tHis\tother\twork\tfor\tthe National\tTheatre\tof\tScotland\tincludes\tMacbeth\t(also\tBroadway),\tEnquirer,\tThe\tMissing,\tPeter\tPan, The\tHouse\tof\tBernarda\tAlba,\tTransform\tCaithness:\tHunter,\tBe\tNear\tMe,\tNobody\tWill\tEver\tForgive Us,\tThe\tBacchae,\tBlack\tWatch,\tfor\twhich\the\twon\tthe\tOlivier\tand\tCritics\tCircle\tBest\tDirector\tAwards, Elizabeth\tGordon\tQuinn,\tand\tHome:\tGlasgow.\tOther\trecent\tcredits\tinclude\tThe\tGlass\tMenagerie\tat American\tRepertory\tTheatre\tand\ton\tBroadway\tand\tThe\tAmbassador\tat\tthe\tBrooklyn\tAcademy\tof Music.\tTiffany\twas\tAssociate\tDirector\tof\tthe\tNational\tTheatre\tof\tScotland\tfrom\t2005\tto\t2012,\tand was\ta\tRadcliffe\tFellow\tat\tHarvard\tUniversity\tin\tthe\t2010\u20132011\tacademic\tyear. \t \t \t JACK\tTHORNE writes\tfor\ttheater,\tfilm,\ttelevision,\tand\tradio.\tHis\ttheater\tcredits\tinclude\tHope\tand\tLet\tthe\tRight\tOne In,\tboth\tdirected\tby\tJohn\tTiffany,\tThe\tSolid\tLife\tof\tSugar\tWater\tfor\tthe\tGraeae\tTheatre\tCompany\tand the\tNational\tTheatre,\tBunny\tfor\tthe\tEdinburgh\tFestival\tFringe,\tStacy\tfor\tthe\tTrafalgar\tStudios,\tand 2nd\tMay\t1997\tand\tWhen\tYou\tCure\tMe\tfor\tthe\tBush.\tHis\tadaptations\tinclude\tThe\tPhysicists\tfor\tthe Donmar\tWarehouse\tand\tStuart:\tA\tLife\tBackwards\tfor\tHighTide.\tOn\tfilm\this\tcredits\tinclude\tWar 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