Hermione briefly explained the situation, and Rita's eyes behind her glasses immediately lit up.
Dolores Umbridge, Senior Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Magic, Special Educational Commissioner, and Defense Against the Dark Arts professor—everything about her made her perfect as the guest for the second episode.
Anyone with eyes could see that the mess at Hogwarts was a deliberate move by the Ministry of Magic. On the surface, they claimed it was for parents' right to know, but in reality, they wanted to turn Hogwarts into a second Ministry of Magic.
"Alright, Miss Granger, could you provide me with some... well, footage of her at school?"
"Yes, but there's quite a lot. I'll sort it out and send it to you as soon as possible."
Rita gave her signature charming smile. "Good. As for evidence and such, I'll find a way to gather it."
Hermione in the projected screen seemed to realize something.
As long as Umbridge's true face could be exposed, as long as the outcome was good, what did a few underhanded tricks matter?
With all traces of exhaustion gone, Rita contacted her informants after ending the call.
Everyone knew her mouth and her pen were formidable, but they had all overlooked her endless sources of information.
If she truly wanted to investigate someone, she could dig them so thoroughly that not even their underwear would remain.
Her informants were highly efficient. Before midnight, they had already gathered a large amount of information on Umbridge.
For the sake of her "future" at the Ministry of Magic, she had ruthlessly cut off contact with her family and fabricated countless lies to package herself as a Pure-blood Wizard. Rita clicked her tongue as she read, her face filled with contempt.
Rita often fabricated lies herself, so she understood this sort