"Allow me to play Devil's Advocate then. You have a lifetime of sins that she didn't know about. Now that she knows, she has to adjust her perception of you to include it. Perhaps even accept and forgive you, if she still wishes to be with you." He pressed his lips together as he bared himself to me. "If Nymphadora had known the truth in time, or even found out my true loyalties before she died, perhaps things would be different now."