He might have been smiling, but she knew he was pained by the statement he made. The reality of knowing that he was considered disposable was a sad one that she knew was likely true. There was a valid reason why they hadn't interacted much in the years since they were at Hogwarts together. His family was quite simply a disgrace and an embarrassment to the regime. If they had been wiped out, no one would have shed a single tear.