"So? That doesn’t mean it’s okay to make out that he’s flaunting the Mark, when he’s not. He regrets what he did, I know that, because I’ve actually tried being nice to him!" Hermione’s pulse raced and she felt nervous, angry sweat prickle up on her skin as her adrenaline flowed. She didn’t want to argue with Ginny, but she was being unfair, and Hermione couldn’t let her jabs at Draco slip by without comment. Ginny gave Hermione an assessing look.