"No, Mister Potter, thank you for bringing this to me. I don't want to lose this school and the wizards and witches we would lose to this." She can only imagine, and she won't let herself ask them how bad it might get.

Hermione chuckles at that, looking relieved. Maybe they really can fix things.

Though she rolls her eyes at Harry.

"Come on then. Though you get us in trouble and I will have your hide," she says, sounding like herself and less like a child at the same time.