The young witch bowed her head and tried to hide her tears. Hermione felt an overwhelming sense of sympathy for the girl. She was all alone and being used as a pawn in an intricate game going on since long before she was born. Perhaps the reason why Hermione felt such a desire to protect the girl was simply because she could see herself in her. Hadn't that been her past? She was scared and all alone and thrown into the deep end of the Dark Lord's world. At Rosalind's exact age, Hermione was all alone in the world, lying on the floor of a dark broom cupboard. She couldn't imagine how much worse her life would've been if she had to endure all of that and be pregnant. While she had a protector, two actually, Rosalind had no one. She felt a real responsibility to the widow of one of her many, many victims.