"As your teachers, and guardians, who truly hold your best interest at heart, we have decided that..." Dumbledore’s words ebbed and flowed like music, an aesthetic melody, with gentle fidelity that padded one’s mind from the stinging words his voice carried. "It is best, due to your association with the Dark Lord, and the disdain, perhaps even danger, you would face in our school halls, that you remain here in our safe keeping. For the time being, of course."