This story is dark and brutal. It does not get better; it only gets worse. Don’t be upset with me for that reason. CHAPTER TWO: INSPECTIONSIt occurs to her in the early hours of the morning when she can’t sleep that she could go to Dumbledore and tell him what happened. There’s no way he’d

This story is dark and brutal. It does not get better; it only gets worse. Don’t be upset with me for that reason. CHAPTER THREE: A PUBLIC DEMONSTRATIONHermione’s teacher moves her into the adjoining Defense classroom and shoves her into one of the student desks in the front row. Hermione winces from the pain of

This story is dark and brutal. It does not get better; it only gets worse. Don’t be upset with me for that reason. Chapter 1: A VISIT TO THE MINISTRYHermione knows the words shouldn’t have come out of her mouth, but it is too late to take them back. Watching Professor Umbridge deny the existence