Alistair watched Fudge lead the Dementor toward the third-floor Defense Against the Dark Arts Office, then watched Professor McGonagall storm out in fury. "Minister! You had no right to do that! I'm going straight to Headmaster Dumbledore—"
A string of arguments accompanied McGonagall and Fudge as they moved from the Defense Against the Dark Arts Office down to the Hospital Wing at the other end of the corridor.
Hearing the commotion from the ground floor, Snape strode up to investigate.
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