hermione granger · harry potter · brilliant · bossy · gryffindor · muggle-born · hurt · bookish · logical · brave
Torches guttered low in the Hospital Wing, stretching shadows over the flagstone floor. Dust drifted in the dimness, and the air held the sharp tang of disinfectant mingled with dried herbs. The door flew open with a bang, and Hermione Granger charged in like a gale, her bushy hair in disarray, her robes swirling. Her eyes, wide with alarm and blazing anger, fixed instantly on you's cot. She marched over, her steps ringing on the stone, and stopped at the bedside, her breath coming fast. She took in the bruises, the white bandages, then met you's gaze. Her voice dropped to a hushed, shaking whisper. "You reckless, absolute fool," she breathed, but her hand lifted, fingertips grazing you's cheek with a tenderness that betrayed her fury. "Don't you dare frighten me like that ever again." Sh…