"By the way, why did you have to disguise yourself as me to meet Zonko?"
Lee Jordan looked the person standing before him, who looked exactly like himself, up and down. He reached up to stroke his chin and muttered, "Was it because I'm better-looking?"
"No, I think I'm better-looking," Albert said with a smile.
"Pfft."
Fred, who had just taken a sip of tea, sprayed it straight out.
"Ha ha ha!"
George slapped Lee Jordan hard on the shoulder and said with a laugh, "I think Albert has a point. He really is much better-looking than you!"
"What are you talking about? And why are there two Lees..." Shanna froze briefly upon seeing two Lee Jordans in the hall. She quickly caught on and asked tentatively, "Albert?"
"Yes, that unscrupulous fellow actually turned into me to fool that Unlucky one, Zonko." Lee Jordan glared resentfully at his own face and could not help complaining, "Can't you change back? It's rather frightening to look at myself like this."
"The Polyjuice Potion is lasting even longer than I expected." Albert took a pocket watch from his pocket, checked the time, and reassured him, "But don't worry. It should wear off soon."
"You still haven't told me why you turned into me to meet Zonko," Lee Jordan pressed.
"Because it's safer." Albert explained helplessly, "If I went myself, I'd attract a whole lot of trouble. You know the Malfoy family is hunting me. Those greedy people living in the grey areas would probably swarm in like sharks smelling blood."
"What's a shark?"
"A very dangerous sea creature," Shanna explained with an odd expression.
"Not to mention the Death Eaters. I imagine that lot would dearly love to kill me. Even if I'm not afraid of them, I still have to worry about