She cautiously walked in, and noticed that black ants had momentarily invaded the wound on her leg caused by Freddy""s bite.They all raised their wands to repel the Death Mark in the clouds above them.Later atop the Astronomy Tower, Harry told Hermione (and Ron) that the Horcrux locket that was retrieved from the island was a fake." Vexed, he explained that he didn""t like being misled to view a dance performance: "If I accept an invitation to a party, I do not expect to find myself at an audition," but then inquired why she liked to dance in a classic rhetorical exchange - and seemed to take an interest in the charming red-head when she answered that dancing was more important than life itself:Lermontov: Why do you want to dance?Vicky: Why do you want to live?Lermontov: WeIl, I don""t know exactly why, but, uh, I must.Ultimately, Stuffy is caught making a final reach into the Sheriff""s pocket, and he makes the most of it by taking the Sheriff""s sock off his leg.He proceeds into his study where he places the letter on a desk, lights a small lamp, and then leans over to read it.