Days at Hogwarts
Chapter 1543

The Hypocritical Ruthless Man

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"Why didn't you just kill them yourself? Wouldn't that have been faster?"

Sirius could not understand Albert's approach. He believed that if Albert had been willing, he could easily have dealt with that group of Dark wizards just now instead of hiding and coordinating with them.

"Some things can't be taken too far." Albert's voice came from an empty spot nearby. "Besides, I'm only one person."

"At a time like this, stop talking in riddles," several of the others complained. "And can't you cancel the Disillusionment Charm? It's really weird talking like this."

Using the Disillusionment Charm to hide oneself and ambush others was indeed useful, but in a large-scale melee, it would instead cause them trouble.

"If I directly used Dark Magic to slaughter Dark wizards on a large scale, Voldemort definitely wouldn't let it go. Then he'd do the same to you. So, keeping each other in check is a kind of tacit understanding."

"That guy already did that during the last Wizarding War."

"That was because Dumbledore was a man with principles, but that couldn't make Voldemort feel threatened." Albert spoke in a self-mocking tone. "Bad people have their advantages too."

Everyone was somewhat stunned. They had not expected Albert to judge himself that way.

Well, although some of Albert's methods really did cross the line, in everyone's eyes, Albert was still a good person, just like Dumbledore.

"Of course, you can't expect everyone to honestly abide by this tacit understanding. Like what I'm doing now. It's just that Voldemort wouldn't be as discreet as I am."

Albert knew what they were thinking, but this Wizarding War had never belonged to one person, nor should he be the one to handle everything himself.

He was not a nanny, and the others were not oversized babies.

"This understanding

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