She ducks her head and presses a hand to her mouth, feeling her tears burning at her eyes despite her best efforts to hold them back. Despite herself, a little choked sob wells up, but she swallows it back with effort and blinks the tears away determinedly.
Her last act was to protect her son, and he lived. It's overwhelming, this knowledge, this happiness.
Once she's pulled herself together, she looks at Sebastian again. "Why was he sent to live with Tuney? She - why not someone in the wizarding world?"
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She ducks her head and presses a hand to her mouth, feeling her tears burning at her eyes despite her best efforts to hold them back. Despite herself, a little choked sob wells up, but she swallows it back with effort and blinks the tears away determinedly.
Her last act was to protect her son, and he lived. It's overwhelming, this knowledge, this happiness.
Once she's pulled herself together, she looks at Sebastian again. "Why was he sent to live with Tuney? She - why not someone in the wizarding world?"