While this is undoubtedly a very touching acceptance from Mr. Potter, it certainly leads the average citizen to wonder - just what kind of world have we left ourselves with in this post-war space?  How long have Miss Nichols and Mr. Malfoy been in this relationship?  Could it have impacted her testifying on his behalf last June?  Has Mr. Malfoy perhaps tampered with one of the greatest minds of their generation?  How comfortable are we to have one of our most decorated war-heroines romantically involved with a Death Eater?