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Lucius Malfoy could be accused of many things, but being self sacrificing would never be one of them. Always, he looks for the more advantageous avenue. Always, he looks to aid his own ambitions. Never, is he motivated by altruistic principles. But at the end of the first Wizarding War Lucius is forced, by a man he considers a brother, to confront the crushing reality of what centuries of familial prejudices has wrought. Hundreds of years worth of guilt now rests on his shoulders…
The duplicitous nature of so many people during times of war has always frustrated Hermione. She understands the necessity of it for those who put themselves at great risk, but others just seem disappointingly self serving. It also makes it hard to know who they can trust when people’s loyalties are hard to decipher. She thinks she knows who is who in this nightmare…. But then she saw it….