Clue that Dumbledore and Harry had a previous relationship...

cubfanbudwoman susiequsie23 at sbcglobal.net
Sat Mar 27 21:27:18 UTC 2004


No: HPFGUIDX 94216

vmonte wrote:
> But I just reread parts of OOTP and came across this quote,which I 
> think I previously misread.  (I'm sure someone else has noticed 
> this quote so please forgice me if I'm rehashing something.)  
> 
> From OotP, U.S. version, page 828 -- 
> Dumbledore says to Harry:
> "I was sure that if he realized that our relationship was - or had 
> ever been - closer than that of headmaster and pupil, he would 
> seize his chance to use you as a means to spy on me." 

> Is this inferring a previous relationship (different from DD & 
> Harry's current relationship)that Voldemort knows nothing about?  
> 
> If DD is Ron it makes sense.  If Voldemort were to find out that 
> DD=Ron then Ron would also become a target of the DEs.   


Siriusly Snapey Susan:
I always thought this remark simply meant that--because he has let 
Harry down, because he has failed in some ways, and because Harry is 
so angry with him--DD is wondering if their close relationship might 
be *over*.  Comments?

Siriusly Snapey Susan






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