LIII. Vanilla

"You bastard," she said.

Sirius grinned. "What? Is there something wrong with the leech juice?"

"Where did you get this?"

"I don't know what you're - "

"Don't lie to me, Black!"

He was laughing. "How's that taste of your own medicine? Is it chocolate-flavored? Vanilla? Strawberry?"

She stood up and flipped the cauldron. Their half-finished potion spilled all over him.

"What the hell!"

"Sirius Black gave me a love potion!" she shouted. The classroom went silent

James jumped up. "It was Marlene's love potion to begin with!"

Slughorn looked furious. "McKinnon. Black. Come with me. Now."