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extemporallyAt last he said, 'Grindelwald tried to stop Voldemort going after the wand. He lied, you know, pretended he never had it.'
Dumbledore nodded, looking down at his lap, tears still glittering on the crooked nose.
'They say he showed remorse in later years, alone in his cell at Nurmengard. I hope that it is true. I would like to think he did feel the horror and shame of what he had done. Perhaps that lie to Voldemort was his attempt to make amends... to prevent Voldemort from taking the Hallow...'
'... or maybe from breaking into your tomb?' suggested Harry, and Dumbledore dabbed his eyes.
-- Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows, page 576 (UK edition)
Tacit acknowledgment of Dumbledore and Grindelwald's tragic gay romance y/n?
Dumbledore nodded, looking down at his lap, tears still glittering on the crooked nose.
'They say he showed remorse in later years, alone in his cell at Nurmengard. I hope that it is true. I would like to think he did feel the horror and shame of what he had done. Perhaps that lie to Voldemort was his attempt to make amends... to prevent Voldemort from taking the Hallow...'
'... or maybe from breaking into your tomb?' suggested Harry, and Dumbledore dabbed his eyes.
Tacit acknowledgment of Dumbledore and Grindelwald's tragic gay romance y/n?