"I told her about my regrets- namely the things I’d done to you. I spoke of you often, and my mother began to pay attention. She’ll find any reason to bring your name into a conversation. Anytime you appear in the post or do something iconically Granger, she makes sure I know about it. She has it in her head that we would make a good match, with the added benefit of restoring the Malfoy name to its glory by circumstance. 