[HPforGrownups] Re: Krum and Hermione

[Ebony Elizabeth Thomas]

No: HPFGUIDX 20544

Allyse wrote:

>I would suggest that the judges took the thing that the contestants
>would miss most *at that time*. <snip!>
>I think we can agree that Ron will probably not be the most important
>thing in Harry's life for the next several decades (if he lives...
><eg> Don't lynch me, I love Ron too!), and that Krum will not pine
>for Hermione for the rest of his life. But *at the time* of the
>Second Task, those people were, quite possibly, the things that the
>champions would "most miss."
>

This is the best explanation I've ever read for the Second Task choices in 
hostages.  I'm convinced.

--Ebony AKA AngieJ
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