To pick up where we left off, Hector heard the voice coming from ahead. He was deeply shocked at first, and then desperately suppressed the urge to laugh. Hector covered his mouth tightly with his hand while also feeling extremely curious: could such a clumsy trick really fool Peeves twice in a row?
Hearing those words, Peeves also noticeably paused. He first took off his hat and scratched his lush black hair. It looked like Peeves was very familiar with this routine as well. However, out of caution, he still carefully floated up a bit, even hiding the moldy slice of bread he was clutching behind his back.
Still, Peeves put on a tough front, recalling his previous experience of being toyed with.
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