...yeah, I thought it was strange you'd be so completely unaware of something so big. You're incredibly smart.

( It's not like it would just totally be out of her radar unless she refused to see it, but she gets wanting to deliberately ignore it, to not let oneself actually face it at all. Her throat locks, and she breathes out. )

I think it happens pretty quick. So yeah, the beacon's activated, people line up, and then they're just... gone.

You'd have to say your goodbyes before you went. ( Her hand rests over Hermione's, squeezing it tight as if the thought alone is- She doesn't let herself linger on it. Can't. )