Aleksander steps over the corpse of the Minister of Magic before he walks father into the Ministry to see who the Second Army has captured as Theodore and Zoya recount everything of interest that happened during the brief battle, gathering praise from both Aleksander and Draco. Alina seems a bit shaken by the rapid succession of events, but Hermione can clearly see the new determination that she puts in her steps as they follow Draco and Aleksander.