Upon learning that Hermione had already revealed the matter of Riddle's Diary to Albert, Harry had initially expected Albert to bring them some good news. However, more than half a month passed, and Albert still remained inactive, as if nothing had happened at all.
To say he was not disappointed would certainly be a lie.
Still, Harry knew it was rather foolish of him to pin his hopes on someone else. Lately, the annual Wizarding Cards tournament was about to begin once again, and several of Harry's dorm-mates couldn't resist the temptation of the championship prize and had signed up, though their luck wasn't great and they were knocked out during the preliminary rounds.
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