it was n't an excuse and i felt like an incredibly self-absorbed and horrible friend . your secret is safe , for now . `` we all have expectations , '' he said mildly . leaving the room quietly , he closed the door and went downstairs . i caught the look in my brother 's eye as i stirred my meal . harry jumped in surprise and quickly looked about for the source of the sound . please , no - but then he hears a small coughing . now , all they had to do was form the rest of the plan . 