[HPforGrownups] Re: Things that you wish were in the Harry Potter novels

[Bruce Mull]

No: HPFGUIDX 192057


> Pippin:
> <snip> But it's hard to see how a rudderless Draco winds up in
> the Room of Requirement trying to capture Harry. And yet, if
> Draco has come to believe that malice is not worth killing for,
> why is he there at all? Yet JKR makes it clear that this is
> Draco's choice, so it must be important.

> Crescent:
> Actually, I was always under the impression that Draco's entering
the room of requirement was NOT necessarily his choice. He had Crabbe
> and Goyle who were as much his guards by that time as his lackeys.
If he hadn't gone to the room of requirement willingly, I assumed
> they would have turned him over to the Carrows, Snape, Voldemort
someone who would (presumably) make Draco very sorry.


Bruce:
I got the same impression. He was certainly in the doghouse from
not killing Dumbledore.


Dr Bruce P. Mull
Professor of Computer Science
Professor of Mathematics