Harry passed by the living room and observed for a moment as his cousin tinkered with his latest toy and he grinned. Harry carefully made sure that all his 'acquisitions' were carefully hidden and the young boy scampered out of his cupboard to start cooking. “Harry! Start cooking dinner!” A woman’s voice said from the living room snapped him out his thoughts. But as the young boy closed his eyes expecting to get a terrible scolding, he felt a strange sensation and found himself inside his cup board, safe and with a handful of coins in his hands. He knew that if he was caught right inside their room he would get the most severe beating of his life. While in the process of fishing the large pockets for coins, his uncle’s keys fell from the pocket and into the floor making sufficient noise to wake the large man. He knew that his uncle’s pants were washed every three days, and while in use it was hung on the chair beside the bed. Harry knew that his Uncle had some coins in his pocket and the large heavy man never really counted them, and a few pounds missing would go unnoticed.
The closest incident where he was nearly caught was last month, when fed up of not being able to buy candy, he dared to sneak into his aunt and uncle’s room to steal a few pounds. Petunia unexpectedly came down the stairs to get a drink of water and Harry immediately closed the door and of the refrigerator and hid under the table. There were some near misses, when once he was stuffing his mouth with the ham that was left over from the previous night. Rules that were tightly enforced during the day did not necessarily apply to him, as long as he was not caught. It was then that young Harry discovered the freedom of the night. He started sneaking into his cousin’s room two years ago during the middle of the night to steal the toys he knew Dudley rarely played with but were still in good condition. so far he had a few toys in his own collection, and they were not broken or hand outs from his cousin. It was the action figure that he had seen on the commercial on the telly yesterday.
Harry stared enviously at his cousin’s latest toy. it gave him the pleasure and a sense of superiority over the boy. It was always satisfying to see the look of longing and envy on his nephew’s face. He noticed a pair of green eyes staring at his son from the dark cupboard and he smiled in satisfaction. his son would be again popular amongst the kids once more. Vernon looked on proudly as his son played with latest toy that was popular on the market.
TO CATCH A THIEF HOGWARTS MYSTERY TV
He remembered to give his father a quick hug and rushed back in front of the TV to open his latest gift. “You got it! You got it!” Dursley shouted as he jumped up and down in excitement.
The young chubby boy snatched the package from his father and in seconds tore away the expensive wrapping paper. His son’s eyes widened and he dropped the current toy he was playing and raced across the living room. “ Vernon Dursley said as he showed in his hands a gift wrapped in colorful packaging paper to his son. Summary: AU Young Harry learns to steal as he is fed up from his deprivation of his wants and needs by his guardians. He has developed a habit of stealing whatever he fancied, and always takes advantage of any given situation. Harry’s not perfect, or a goody two shoes. A/N: I had this idea brewing in my mind for a month, and I finally decided to put it to writing.
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