As is well known, when a person encounters a ghost, they feel absolutely no fear, terror, or dread, because... when people are terrified, they are simply terrified.
At that moment, Umbridge experienced that exact sensation: her body tensing, her scalp tingling, and her mind going completely blank.
The sound of breathing right beside her, an air that carried a trace of warmth yet chilled her heart to the core, made Umbridge's legs turn to jelly and her whole body shake.
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