About the book: year / - Why are you here, Hermione? - Severus asked calmly and seemingly indifferently. “You know,” Hermione answered firmly, hoping that her voice did not tremble. Not a single muscle twitched on his face, and his eyes remained just as unreadable. “I know,” he paused. “I just want to be sure that you realize this too.” “I came to kill Alecto Carrow,” Granger answered also firmly, but her lips twitched contemptuously..