"So I supposed," he said.
"Then you think he knows of the secret passage?"
"I feel sure he does."
Harry's face clouded a little more; it was dark already.
"Are you weighing your words?" he asked. "Do you mean exactly what you say?"
"Exactly. Is not the new candle and the matches proof enough for you?"
"It ought to be. Yet I don't know. I suppose you mean that you have further proof."
"I don't suppose anything would convince you if that candle doesn't," said Geoffrey, not yet wishing to tell Harry of Mr. Francis's nocturnal visit.
Harry pondered this awhile.