He's what?! [And that definitely comes out louder than she meant for it to. If it's any consolation, all colour does drain from her face as well.
Yes, things are far from great in this place but for just a moment, she was hopeful that maybe they could take care of it without risking themselves as much. That maybe Umbridge or someone equally disturbed would be in control, so they could try some legal way of taking them down without worrying about horcruxes and all the much more complicated things they're dealing with back home. But no such luck, it seems...
Hermione deflates as she moves to stand in front of him, looking up at him for a long moment.]
Then we need to find out as much about him as we can. As quickly as we can.
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Yes, things are far from great in this place but for just a moment, she was hopeful that maybe they could take care of it without risking themselves as much. That maybe Umbridge or someone equally disturbed would be in control, so they could try some legal way of taking them down without worrying about horcruxes and all the much more complicated things they're dealing with back home. But no such luck, it seems...
Hermione deflates as she moves to stand in front of him, looking up at him for a long moment.]
Then we need to find out as much about him as we can. As quickly as we can.