Percy / Kreachur / Snape / Poison / Harry

[susanmcgee48176]

No: HPFGUIDX 180139

> Colebiancardi summarized chapter 10 in
> <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HPforGrownups/message/180052>
<<  Narcissa and Bellatrix were probably lovely to Kreacher and
he did them a favor.>>

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Catlady (Rita Prince Winston)" <catlady at ...> wrote:

> This has never quite worked for me. Why would Narcissa be
> kinder to Kreachur than she was to Dobby? Why would Bellatrix,
> who is Narcissa's sister who was raised with her, be any kinder
> to House Elves than Narcissa is? If Narcissa was being kind to
> Kreachur because she figured she could use him in the Dark
> Lord's service, how could she make crazy Bella also be kind
> to Kreachur? Bella doesn't seen able to dissemble.


Well, I don't know. Tom Riddle was known for his ability to be
charming and manipulative (to Hepzibah, Grey Lady, Dippet, etc.)
-- it might definitely be something the DEs would do once they
figured out that Kreacher might be useful to them.

Susan