"Hermione..." she began gently but firmly, and Hermione’s face scrunched up in bewildered disbelief. No, this had to be a joke. Tonks agreed with Draco? She really thought that they would put Draco on trial? Hermione wanted to cut Tonks off before the older witch said any more; wanted to stay in her state of hopeful denial. Unfortunately, as much as Hermione wanted that, she also wanted the truth – wanted to know, however much she might hate what Tonks had to say.