They weren't far from Diagon Alley's entrance when a figure crossed in front of them, stopping them from walking any further. Expecting at first to see the wizard she was afraid was capable of controlling her mind at his whim, Hermione almost relaxed when she saw Ginny Weasley staring back at her. Blessedly alone, she was glad that Oliver wouldn't have to meet the unstable William Wood and learn the secret of his name.