Getting Involved

After learning that there was a way to help Astoria stay alive, Draco finally seemed like his old arrogant self again. When Hermione and the others saw Draco in the library, they all wondered what Eli had said to him.

That evening, Eli and Draco returned to the dormitory chatting and laughing. When Goyle saw them enter, he turned his head away and immediately burrowed beneath the covers.

Eli and Draco merely glanced at him and showed no intention of paying him any attention.

Draco was finally able to get a good night's sleep. The moment his head touched the pillow, he began snoring loudly.

After all, during the previous stretch of time, Draco had suffered every night. The darkness made unpleasant memories even more painful and distressing.

Today, however, it was Eli who could not sleep.

He was not suffering from insomnia, nor was he troubled by anything.

He was waiting.

During this period, the Order of the Phoenix had been busy competing with the Death Eaters for control of the Ministry of Magic. This had not only exhausted both sides physically and mentally, but had also plunged the Ministry of Magic into chaos.

After splitting his soul, Voldemort had grown irritable. After clashing with the Order of the Phoenix, he seemed eager to kill a few people every day just to calm himself down.

Compared with Dumbledore's seasoned, steady approach, the aggressive Voldemort was far more restless. He had begun entertaining thoughts of settling everything once and for all.

According to the Order of the Phoenix's intelligence, Voldemort was very likely to launch an attack on the Ministry of Magic.

And the purpose of the attack might not be to take control of the Ministry of Magic.

In truth, Voldemort wanted to rule the Wizarding World. That was