"When they found me and knew what I could do, they wanted to put me in a baby ... and use me to make it powerful," Celesca went on. "But I couldn't stay in there, because of my special magic. But I couldn't be allowed to be a ghost, either, because I might have told someone what they were doing to all the other babies and someone might have tried to stop them. So they were going to send me to that dark place when the baby came out and I'd have been stuck in there forever, and I don't want to be. You won't let her, will you, Mummy? Will you, Lady Hermione?"