Tonks again

[Barry Arrowsmith]

--- In the_old_crowd at yahoogroups.com, Susan Albrecht <susiequsie23 at s...> wrote:
> Fishy, indeed, Kneasy.  And while you're
> investigating, can you please add this bit of (imo)
> strangeness into the mix?  
> 
> There's *some* kind of weird connection between the
> Tonks we see in HBP and Draco Malfoy as well.  
> 
> 1)  Draco stomps on Harry's nose and leaves him hidden
> under the Invisibility Cloak.  SOMEHOW Tonks happens
> by and discovers Harry.
> 
> 2)  Harry is hanging out, again under the IC, near the
> Room of Requirement, trying to catch Malfoy.  Who
> happens to come along instead of the expected Draco? 
> Tonks... with some lame excuse for her presence about
> needing to see DD, who resides in a totally different
> part of the castle.
> 
> 3)  At some point Harry actually notices that Draco
> and Tonks have a similar appearance this year -- both
> looking ill and tired.  Harry, not one to notice a
> whole lot about others' appearances, I wouldn't say,
> actually making a connection between the appearances
> of these two?
> 
> What is this connection?  Is all of it just
> happenstance?  Can 1) & 2) really be explained away as
> Tonks just keeping an eye on Harry?  Maybe... but
> something about it all seems "off" to me.  And 3)
> makes me think there is SOMETHING we're supposed to be
> noticing.
> 

That's encouraging.
SSS, normally amongst the most trusting of souls is also donating
the icy optic to Tonks.

IIRC there have been two possibilities mentioned for Ringer!Tonks -
Narcissa and Andromeda. Both are blood relations of Draino, which
could explain any physical  similarities as family resemblances.
Every little helps.

Kneasy