Watching the spot where the Silver Lynx vanished, Dumbledore fell into a brief silence.
At some point, Harry had matured as well. He was no longer the reckless child he had once been. The change brought Dumbledore a measure of relief and guilt. That child had shouldered far too much.
However, Dumbledore could not rush over to provide support immediately, because he had just received weighty news from Albert.
The Aurors had discovered Voldemort's lair and had all mobilized to besiege him.
There was no doubt that this was Albert's doing. Only he could locate Voldemort's hiding place with such precision.
Though Dumbledore was very curious about how the boy had managed it.
Through Divination?
Although he did not understand Divination, he knew several renowned Diviners and was well aware of how unreliable that sort of thing could be.
Still, everyone had their secrets. Dumbledore was not foolish enough to pry into the matter.
It was enough that they could agree on dealing with Voldemort.
All signs indicated that Albert was a decent person. One only had to look at Self-Defense Guide. That book was immensely valuable to most wizards who had not yet prepared themselves for the upheavals to come.
Send word to the Aurors.
He could roughly guess the purpose behind Anderson's actions. Leaving Voldemort hidden in the shadows was indeed a tremendous threat, especially given Minister of Magic Fudge's way of handling things, which had, to a large extent, made him Voldemort's accomplice.
As for why Albert had told him the news and hoped he would hurry over with reinforcements, he probably did not want the Aurors to suffer severe losses either.
By the time Dumbledore hurried over to help, the battle had already ended. All that remained was a field of ruins. Judging from the lingering