"so consider this a new day for the granger campaign," she said, her gaze drifting from draco backstage to the reporters before her. "i can promise you that i will always lead with my whole self. with honesty, with integrity, and with compassion. i’ll never succumb those who want me to back down. and if this story costs me the election, so be it, because i know who i am. you know who i’ll be as your deputy minister. and that’s what matters most."