"Maybe if there are some you could talk about they could have a different plan. Locking the lower forms in Slytherin somehow and keeping a guard over them there so that they're not in danger, or... " Hermione trailed off as Ginny questioned her, and her mouth pulled into a tight, disapproving sort of line that wouldn't have looked out of place on Profess McGonagall. "He said a lot of things to you, Ginny. The bit about.. not snogging? Is that what you meant? But most of that was the ... was what was going on at the moment, he's under a lot of stress, you know."