[HPforGrownups] Re: Another angle on Hermione's parents

[Random832]

No: HPFGUIDX 175369

> Magpie:
> We assume it because it wasn't a short-term measure if Hermione died. 
> She specifically says that it's possibly forever. If she dies, her 
> parents will never remember her again and never return to their own 
> life. (Something I can't believe they would have agreed to 
> themselves, even if Hermione wasn't trying out her first memory charm 
> and didn't have a record of preferring to just take care of things 
> herself because she knows best.) This is why Hermione gets ferklempt 
> about it, because she might die and they won't remember her.

What about the possibility that neither of them thought of that? That 
it's not until they're halfway to Australia that Hermione finally thinks 
"oh CRAP, what happens if I'm killed?" - as smart as she supposedly is, 
she doesn't always think things through.

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Random832