"All this time... " Hermione said trailing off, a distant look in her eye. "All this time I have been the monster." She squeezed her eyes shut as the tears finally flowed free. She'd done this. Everything was her fault, and she selfishly hadn't realized until now. Regret exploded within her chest, but then it changed, erupting into an intense fury. "But I will never be one again. This ends here, Hela, and if I have to sacrifice my life to take yours, then so be it."