"Oh stop with the bullshit, Granger. I don't care about that ridiculous philosophising that you probably think is a brilliant attempt to reach out to me. I'm not talking about that. I'm talking about the fact that I know he told you that his dear daddy –" Pansy's lips twitched and flattened and her jaw clenched, fingers tightened on each other "– used me," she said at last, biting the words out like they made her want to be sick, slurring and grating from her lips. And they probably did. Hermione winced, sipped at her tea to give her a moment to think.