Weasleys OOP was Peter Pettigrew - Questions and Commentary

[Jacqui]

No: HPFGUIDX 101195


> I've always imagined Peter knew the Weasleys or at least knew OF 
> them, and he specifically chose them for his hiding place. The 
> Weasleys at that time offered a refuge from the War--they lived in 
> the country, were not members of the Order, and Arthur didn't have 
> any real power at the MOM. And, most ironic, this was a Gryffindor 
> family. It also doesn't appear Voldemort was targeting them in any 
> way.
> 
> Also, I'm not sure Sirius was right, that Pettigrew was merely 
> waiting for the right moment to give Harry to LV. I think he was 
> trying to save his own skin! 
> 
> Now that we know the Prewitt brothers were probably Molly's 
> brothers, Wormtail's role in all this is even more disturbing. If 
he 
> was passing information to Voldemort for a year prior to the deaths 
> of the Potters, did he also betray the Prewitt brothers?
> 
> Jenni:

I really wish I had thought to bring my book with me to work :P  I 
always thought that they WERE members of the Order.  I guess I must 
have missed something when I was reading.