Cedric looked at Sirius then, and he couldn't help but smile. The man really did love Harry. In his opinion, it was wonderful that Harry was going to have his godfather in his life again. He needed support more than Cedric did.

"Harry was kind too. He works hard, and he's very fair---I don't think he would've been all that out of place in my House. There's more about him I should tell you, I didn't really get to know him until this past year." Deep breaths.

"This year, we were both chosen as Hogwarts' champions for the Triwizard Tournament. It's a long story, you're probably better off asking Harry, but he was always kind to me. Somehow he got tipped off about the first task, which was supposed to be a surprise---we all had to face a dragon. They were shown to the heads of the other schools, and they were inclined to cheat, so everyone would've known except me. But Harry stepped in, he made sure I knew too. That's the kind of person he is. I repaid him when I heard a clue for the next task, and it went on. He saved me from a Cruciatus Curse in the maze when he could've run past me and taken the cup for himself. We agreed to take it together after we argued that the other deserved it more, and..."

Well. That had been the night.