"The Book of Admissions seems to disagree." The deputy headmistress states as she hands me an envelope, where "Hermione Granger-Potter’ is written in damning green ink. I honestly don’t remember the walk to the kitchen table, but at some point the discussion was clearly moved inside as my parents are attempting to interrogate McGonagall about my name change. A loud crack announces Holly having apparated straight to my side, apparently detecting my distress, which startles McGonagall and makes her look almost as stunned as I do as she realizes who she is.