The Trio Discusses the Fate of the Cattermoles

PAGES: 274-275

While resting in the tent, the trio reflects on the fate of the Cattermoles after their escape from the Ministry of Magic. Hermione expresses hope that Mr. Cattermole was able to escape with his family using Side-Along Apparition. Ron, still recovering from his injuries, worries that if the Cattermoles were caught, it would be their fault. The group continues to feel the weight of responsibility for the innocent lives they may have affected.