Locking eyes with their parents, Ron and Ginny dropped the hands of their respective lovers and rushed into Arthur and Molly's arms, the sniffles coming hard and fast and loud, even in danger of crescendoing into wails. Glancing at each other, Harry and Hermione communicated with no words, making a conscious and collective decision to not insert themselves into such a private moment unnecessarily. They could – they would – wait out in the hall if they needed to, if that was what Ron and Ginny needed. They started to back away from the emotional family reunion towards the opposite end of the ward.