Malfoy's worries had been justified. The little tricks he had pulled in secret had indeed been unable to escape Albert's notice, and his face had appeared directly in the divination crystal ball.
Yet when divination confirmed that Draco Malfoy was the culprit behind Grawp's death and Hagrid's impending execution, aside from Harry, Hermione, and Ron, who were exceptionally furious, the other members of the Order of the Phoenix were strangely calm and showed little concern over the matter.
"No one likes giants, not even Albert."
After leaving the shelter and returning to Order of the Phoenix headquarters, Ron plainly pointed this out to his two friends.
"Otherwise, knowing Albert, he would definitely retaliate against Malfoy. He has always valued his friends."
"I don't think this is about giants. It's that now simply isn't the time to discuss it." Hermione felt Ron had missed the point. "Saving Hagrid is what matters most right now. As for whether to retaliate against Malfoy, we can consider that after this is over."
"Do you think it'll work?"
Harry's words interrupted their argument.
"What do you mean?"
Ron did not understand what Harry meant.
"Albert is skilled at prophecy, so how could he forget to divine whether Hagrid could be rescued?" Harry did not believe Albert would forget to make a prediction for Hagrid.
Had he really forgotten, or...
"I'll ask Albert directly."
Hermione felt inexplicably uneasy and tried to contact Albert through the communication bookmark, but no reply came for the time being.
The three of them immediately grew heavy-hearted, deeply regretting that they had somehow forgotten about this.
"Don't worry. Albert definitely wouldn't want anything to happen to Hagrid either." Hermione pulled herself together and did not forget to comfort her two companions.
"Yeah, as long as he's willing to help."
In truth,