"Besides, he's lonely. He no longer has his wife, and I don't know what he's going to do with the sort of Pureblood friends he's got left. It's weird to think of him as he was in school and then look at him now. He was so confident, sure about his family's influence, so accustomed to being obeyed by his minions... Now he has nothing left and his last name will die with him."