But my injuries were nothing compared to Dad. Looking over to where my parents were, I walked as fast as I could towards them. Mum’s shield was still holding, but I could tell it was about to fade. The light had dimmed substantially and the battle waged on longer than I wanted. The fact that it went on for that long and there were no signs of any Aurors, especially with the clear break of the Statue of Secrecy, meant there could be more going on. 