"What you did was very brave," Hermione whispered, in firm but gentle support. She eased Harry’s head back a little, so she could lovingly smooth his good cheek. "You set up a conduit of hope ... I’d have certainly taken hope from it, had I known it existed. But I suppose Ron was especially active in trying to keep knowledge of it from me ... and it was the Weasleys, including the stupidity of Arthur, who turned it to such nefarious purposes, my love, not you. This isn’t your fault.