[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-hogwarts-i-obtained-the-saint-father-system":3,"chapter-hogwarts-i-obtained-the-saint-father-system-hogwarts-i-obtained-the-saint-father-system-chapter-140":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Hogwarts: I Got the Saintly Father System",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},2113422,3437,"Chapter 140: Watch out for that tree!!","hogwarts-i-obtained-the-saint-father-system-chapter-140",140,"\u003Cp>Their pleas were clearly useless.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The car stalled.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The front of the car tilted downward, and they began to fall, heading straight for the Hogwarts wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“No!”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Ron screamed in terror.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He turned the steering wheel hard, trying to make the car turn.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Finally, perhaps his sincerity moved the car.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It finally turned and fell toward the garden.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“Watch out for that tree!”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Ron tapped the engine with his wand, trying to restart the car, and hearing Harry’s scream, he became even more anxious.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They even began to beg the heavens.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Give them another chance, perhaps they had other ways to get to Hogwarts.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>For example, Darren was also at Hogwarts; if he and Ron hadn't gone, Darren would definitely have asked the Headmaster for help.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And Ron’s three brothers and one sister.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Oh my god!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Why did they have to sit in a crazy car?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But their regret was useless.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Finally.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>*Clatter!*\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A sound of the car colliding with tree branches reached their ears.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The car smashed hard onto the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Harry’s head hit the car window, resulting in a bump the size of a golf ball.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Ron couldn't say who was more miserable.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Because his wand was broken.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“Mom will definitely kill me…”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Ron said with a bitter face.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Harry just wanted to comfort him, saying that once they got to Hogwarts, they could definitely fix the wand.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But before he could say it, something smashed hard onto the car.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“What’s going on?”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They struggled to sit up and saw from the car window that branches as thick as pythons were smashing onto the car, the roof, the windows, one after another…\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Ron and Harry almost thought they were about to die.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The car started with a boom.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“Reverse!”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They shouted in surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The car backed up quickly, and they were overjoyed, watching the branches that still wanted to hit them, almost laughing out loud.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However, at this moment, the car had also reached its limit.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It opened the doors with a bang, and then Harry and Ron were ejected.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>By the time the two of them reacted, they were already lying on the grass.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“Bang, bang, bang!”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A few more sounds of heavy objects hitting the ground, and Harry saw their luggage being thrown out as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Hedwig flew out of the opened cage.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She angrily flapped a wing over Harry’s head, let out an angry screech, and flew toward the castle without looking back.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>As for the car, it was covered in deep dents of all sizes, and it rushed into the depths of the Forbidden Forest, covered in wounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“Come back!”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Ron roared.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He waved his wand, which was almost broken in two, wanting to chase the car.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Unfortunately, it just puffed out two clouds of exhaust and disappeared from his sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“Can you believe we’re this unlucky?”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Ron said in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>With so many trees, why did they have to hit that Whomping Willow?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“Let’s go to the castle first…”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Harry got up, exhausted.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This was not at all the victorious landing he had imagined; if Darren saw this, he would probably cry.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They dragged their luggage, cold and hungry, and walked toward the castle.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Finally, they arrived outside the Great Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They looked inside through the crack in the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Professor McGonagall was calling out names one by one, placing the Sorting Hat on their heads. “They’re sorting!”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Ron breathed a sigh of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Because he saw Ginny still standing among the first-years; clearly, it wasn't her turn yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But what he didn't understand was that Ginny’s face was a mix of fear and worry, anger and nervousness.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Could it be that Fred and the others had scared her?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“I bet Ginny will definitely be sorted into Gryffindor!”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Harry nodded; he was a bit distracted because he was observing the staff table. Lockhart was wearing a flashy green robe and was saying something to Professor Flitwick, whose expression was a bit ugly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Hagrid was drinking heavily, his face filled with some worry.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And…\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Wait.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Dumbledore and Snape were both missing.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Dumbledore was Harry’s Headmaster; he was the greatest white wizard in the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Last year, Harry had protected the Sorcerer’s Stone with Darren under this Headmaster’s help…\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Yes, he felt that everything he did, the Headmaster knew.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He just let the situation develop to see what decisions he would make.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Harry felt this was a true great man.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>As for Snape.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Whenever Harry mentioned him, he thought of his greasy hair, hooked nose, disgusted eyes, and that sarcastic smile every time he saw him.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Last year, Harry once thought Snape was a bad guy.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Until the end, he learned that it was Snape who had been protecting him all along.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Dumbledore also said that Snape had once been saved by his father.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Although that was the case, Harry still didn't like this professor.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He felt that this professor didn't like him either.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“Where did Snape go?”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He asked in confusion; at this time, Snape should be sitting at the staff table.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After all, he was the Head of Slytherin.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Speaking of Slytherin, Harry immediately thought of Darren.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He hurriedly looked toward the Slytherin table.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But the Slytherins all had their backs to him, and he didn't know which one was Darren, so he decided to explain everything to Darren tomorrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“Sigh, if only Snape would quit!”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Harry sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He was the student Snape hated most, so of course, he hoped Snape would never come back.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“Maybe he’s injured?”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“Maybe he’s late?”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“Or maybe he was fired?”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Harry said excitedly: “Because he deliberately targeted students!”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>“Ha, maybe he’s waiting for you two…”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A drawn-out voice sounded behind them.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It was Snape’s voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He continued: “Maybe poor Professor Snape is waiting for you two to explain clearly what exactly you have done!”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Harry turned around.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Professor Snape, in his black robes, was standing behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Those eyes were staring at him with murderous intent, as if he would give him a Killing Curse in the next second.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Of course, perhaps it was the wand Snape was gripping tightly that gave him that illusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But Harry swore that if killing wasn't against the law, the Professor Snape in front of him would probably grind him to dust!\u003C\u002Fp>",1047,"2026-06-16T09:35:40.138Z","2026-06-17T08:52:35.731Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","5895d6909e5b03407b3470c39580805b73df62dbb52f573b077cc8328b2f5941","hogwarts-i-obtained-the-saint-father-system-chapter-141","hogwarts-i-obtained-the-saint-father-system-chapter-139",830,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhogwarts-i-obtained-the-saint-father-system-cover.jpg"]