"Harry!"
The moment Harry pushed open the door to the Headmaster's Office, he heard a cry of alarm and nearly collided with Mrs. Weasley, who was coming out.
"Thank goodness you're all right, Harry."
Fleur stepped forward as well, hugged Harry, and kissed his cheek.
"How are things at the Astronomy Tower?" Professor Slughorn asked nervously. "What about the Death Eaters? And what was that Dark Mark about?"
"The battle at the Astronomy Tower is over. Everything went smoothly; hardly anyone was hurt. By the time we dealt with the Death Eaters blocking the way and got there, Dumbledore had already taken care of the Death Eaters who were trying to murder him."
Harry placed the Phoenix chick in its ash-filled nest, pulled the Marauder's Map from his robe pocket and opened it to the Astronomy Tower, then casually asked, "Did any other Order of the Phoenix members come?"
"Only Dedalus Diggle arrived before you," Fleur said. "But he seems to have gone out not long ago. Didn't you see him?"
"No. Mr. Diggle probably went to help at the gates. Some Death Eaters destroyed the school gates and led people straight into Hogwarts. Everyone's gone to reinforce them. I suspect that lot was really just trying to draw our attention away." Harry found the Astronomy Tower on the Marauder's Map, and his expression immediately froze. He could not see Dumbledore's name on the tower, but Snape and Malfoy were still there.
"How is that possible?!" Harry shrieked, unwilling to believe his own suspicion.
"I have to go to the Astronomy Tower." Harry sprinted toward the tower at an astonishing speed.
Mrs. Weasley and Fleur exchanged glances, then hurried after him, leaving Professor Slughorn standing there with a baffled look on his face.
At the top of the Astronomy Tower,