Ron and Hermione Try to Convince Harry Not to Go After Sirius Black

PAGES: 215-216

Ron and Hermione try to talk Harry out of doing anything dangerous, reminding him that the dementors will eventually catch Sirius Black. They express their concern, but Harry is still torn between his desire for revenge and the fact that he doesn't know what his parents would have wanted. Ron mentions the gruesome fate of Peter Pettigrew and tries to reason with Harry, but the conversation ends unresolved.