Hermione, Luna, and Rita Skeeter Meet Harry at the Three Broomsticks

PAGES: 564-565

When Harry arrives at the Three Broomsticks to meet Hermione, he is surprised to find her with Luna Lovegood and Rita Skeeter, a former journalist from the The Daily Prophet. Rita is eager to interview Harry, but Hermione warns her to stick to the truth about Lord Voldemort's return or risk being exposed as an unregistered Animagus. The meeting marks the beginning of an unlikely alliance to spread the truth about Lord Voldemort's return.