Ever since Harry's exceptional performance in his flying lesson—where calling him a natural-born talent would hardly be an exaggeration—Madam Hooch had praised him lavishly. By pure coincidence, Professor McGonagall happened to witness Harry flying one day and directly made an exception, allowing him to join the Quidditch team.
By all accounts, this was a magnificent stroke of luck, the kind other people could only dream of obtaining.
Yet Harry worried that he wouldn't be up to the task.
Chapter 20