[HPforGrownups] Re: Ron/ Definition of "Shipper" & "Mary Sue"

[Stephanie Becvar]

No: HPFGUIDX 7503



> > There is some 'old magic' that keeps Harry safe only when in the
> > 'care' of his relatives. It has been hinted at but not explained in
> > the text so far. And HP has to go to the Dursley at the beginning of
> > vacation, but then can go on to the Weasleys: is there something in
> > the 'old magic' that continues to keep him safe for some time after
> > he leaves the Dursleys, but he has to go back to them periodically
> > to refresh it?
>
>Well, this is an interesting take on it, and one that makes some sense
>to me....although they never explain it to Harry, really, which would
>make it easier for him to bear, I would think.  I suppose he does know
>that he's protected, so I guess he could put two and two together...


Actually, Voldemort says this with Harry standing there in GoF...He says 
something along the lines of "I can not even touch him there" to the Death 
eaters while he is still roped to the tombstone...at least I am pretty 
sure...in the process of recruiting more HP fans i lent out my book.

Stephanie

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