Chapter 3 - The Letters From No One
Because of the boa constrictor incident, Harry (be) forced to stay in his cupboard for an uncanny amount of time - until summer. However, as soon as the summer activities (begin), Dudley and his gang (play) Hunting Harry, destined to destroy his life, whether imprisoned or free. Dudley (get) a new pinstriped uniform for school, in bright colors and sparkling white design. It (be) a sight that (give) Harry a decent amount of laughter and humor, no matter how much he (hold) it in. One day, the post [mail] (come), causing a frenzy in the Dursley household. Among the three letters on their doorstep, there (be) one addressed to Harry, noting his residence in the Cupboard Under the Stairs. As soon as Uncle Vernon (open) the letter and reads what is written, he (be) shocked, frightened, and confused. Aunt Petunia (be) likewise flabbergasted, wondering how 'they' (know) where Harry (live) and is treated. They had planned to eradicate all of the weirdness and 'those' type of people from their lives and cannot understand how it still (exist). Dudley erupts with desperation wanting to see Harry's letter, while Harry (crave) his only possession—a letter addressed to him (and not anyone else in the family). Uncle Vernon (call) it a mistake and (tell) Harry to move to Dudley's second bedroom, now filled with all of his broken toys. Dudley (complain) and Harry (wish) he could be back in his cupboard with his personal letter. However, when the post (come) the following day, a letter (arrive) addressed to Harry Potter in the smallest bedroom in 4 Privet Drive. The family is outraged and Harry (be) thrilled, wondering how someone could know exactly where he (be) all the time. Furthermore, he (realize) that if these people wanted to get a hold of him badly enough, he (know) that they will.