Watching the two brothers, Edward sighed inwardly and suddenly recalled a question he had seen on Zhihu in his previous life:
What was the greatest regret in Harry Potter?
Answer: "Not knowing."
Lily and James never knew their child would survive the Killing Curse.
Sirius never knew that the brother he called a coward was actually a hero.
Aberforth resented his brother for almost a century, yet never knew that, until his death, his brother continued to repent for accidentally killing their sister in his youth.
Snape never knew that Voldemort would meet his downfall in just a few hours, that the boy he had silently protected for half his life had let go of his contempt and hatred for him, or that his name would finally be cleared after a lifetime of abuse.
Dumbledore never knew that the last thing Grindelwald, imprisoned in the tower, did in his life was protect his tomb from Voldemort.
And now, his arrival seemed to be mending those regrets little by little. Perhaps that was the greatest significance of his coming to this world.
Chapter 262: Beware of Corruption
"All right, I should be on my way."
Regulus smiled and took a step back, his body floating up once more.
Kreacher ran forward, sobbing and trying to grab his master, while Sirius forced himself to remain where he stood and watched his younger brother depart.
"Thank you both. Take care."
With that, he turned and plunged resolutely into the black hole, vanishing without a trace.
Then the Crumple-Horned Snorkack swept its tail lightly once more, making the black hole dissipate into nothing, and turned to leave.
"Wait."
Edward hurriedly spoke up, firing off several questions. "Does the Underworld really exist? Are you really a messenger from the Underworld? Is there really a