When Draco concluded the letter, the pair sat in silence for what seemed like an eternity. Draco’s mind was reeling. There was no way his match could be Hermione Granger, his rival and honestly, victim, for the better part of his life. They were both being punished. Maybe if she had never tried to publicly humiliate the Minister, she would have been paired with someone she deserved like Potter or Weasel. Of course The Ministry was going to punish him, but bringing her down too seemed egregious.