"So, as I’ve shared," Harry began once they were both seated, "your case will largely be one of self-defense. It’s not about your past or even your character, and any testimony or questions regarding your prior conviction should be tossed out immediately," he explained. "In fact, I’ll see to it. This case isn’t really even about illegal magic, or your relationship with Hermione, but rather the lengths someone who is being targeted would go to. We have evidence, a solid timeline of Percy Weasley’s interactions with you and the subsequent murders. As a strategy, we can keep the discussion geared towards Weasley and even Kingsley’s abuse of authority, with the threat to your life being the key piece..."