Among the Hogwarts ghosts Harry knew, The Grey Lady was much like Bloody Baron—both belonged to the more aloof sort of ghosts.
Even the Ravenclaw Students he knew usually described The Grey Lady with words like "arrogant" and "looking down on everyone."
Even when Ravenclaw Students came to her for help, The Grey Lady, Ravenclaw's house ghost, would only leave behind a brief hint before coldly floating away.
As Harry passed by The Grey Lady, she suddenly asked, "Why is it in your hands?"
Harry was somewhat surprised that The Grey Lady had taken the initiative to speak.
But he knew perfectly well that this Crown was Voldemort's Amulet, one of Voldemort's most deeply hidden secrets.
There was naturally no reason to tell anyone else a secret of that magnitude. If anything went wrong and serious consequences followed, it would be bad.
Harry simply chose not to answer and quickened his pace.
In his view, a ghost as arrogant as The Grey Lady would not keep pressing him if he ignored her.
Harry had barely taken a few steps when he sensed something approaching from behind.
Before he could turn around, a dreadful chill swept through his entire body, making him feel as though he had been plunged into icy water. He could not help shivering.
The Grey Lady passed through Harry's body and floated above him.
Looking down at him, obvious hostility showed on her face as she said coldly, "You cannot take that thing away! Put it down!"
Sensing the tone in The Grey Lady's voice, Harry raised his brows and asked irritably, "What's it got to do with you? Did you replace Filch and become Hogwarts's caretaker? Can you even pick up a key?"
"What did you say?" The Grey Lady's eyes widened, as though she could