It's Hermione. Draco looks as if he's just come down with an awful headache. And he's muttering a bit. If you ask me, he's a little ashamed to see Daphne again.

Anyway. I told him that someone like Daphne isn't going to be fully content until she knows the whole truth behind the scenes, if you know what I mean.

I just hope you're right about

It's not just Draco who'll feel awkward, you know.

I mean, everyone feels a little awkward when someone new joins. But I have a feeling Daphne and I will have reasons to feel especially awkward.

Oh, well. We'll get through it.