JK Rowling has explained why the Dursleys hated Harry so much.
In a post over on Pottermore, Rowling explains that it all started when Vernon and Petunia were introduced to Lily’s boyfriend James Potter. At the time, Vernon was still digesting that Petunia’s sister was a “freak” witch, and Vernon struggled to accept that such people existed in his world of order and the mundane.
“James was amused by Vernon, and made the mistake of showing it,” writes Rowling.
After an argument erupted, "James (a little ashamed of himself) promised to make things up with Vernon at the earliest opportunity.”
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In a post over on Pottermore, Rowling explains that it all started when Vernon and Petunia were introduced to Lily’s boyfriend James Potter. At the time, Vernon was still digesting that Petunia’s sister was a “freak” witch, and Vernon struggled to accept that such people existed in his world of order and the mundane.
“James was amused by Vernon, and made the mistake of showing it,” writes Rowling.
After an argument erupted, "James (a little ashamed of himself) promised to make things up with Vernon at the earliest opportunity.”
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