"And you ask me why ?" Hermione laughed, a sad sound that broke him even more. He never wanted this."And when I was walking through the halls, when everyone laughed at me and in my face you stayed silent. Just like you did when you understood what Ron was doing to Ginny." Hermione sneered at him and again he flinched at the words."What would Sirius think about you, Harry ? Your parents ?" At the mention of his parents he sobbed, gripping his hair so hard some of it got ripped out. The pain was nothing compared to his aching soul. "You're disgrace, Harry Potter, a complete coward."