The article hardly delved into the semantics of the entire situation, for the Prophet knew that the scandal was the selling point, as empathy for the Malfoy family had long since run out. There were rumors around the ministry that it had been an inside job – a poisoning from an imperiused guard. That was all hearsay, though the ministry evidently launched an investigation. The article focused on the fortune the Malfoys would bequeath to their son, and his lack of an heir. She remembered feeling melancholy, after reading the article. Narcissa had saved Harry’s life. She hadn’t known that she’d cared so deeply for Lucius. It wasn’t outwardly apparent, but perhaps, like Draco, she’d never been privy to the inner workings of the Malfoys. 