Ginny, listen... I can’t be involved with you anymore. We’ve got to stop seeing each other. We can’t be together.” “It’s for some stupid, noble reason, isn’t it?

Like the fact that the person Sirius cared for the most about in the world was you," said Dumbledore quietly.

Both could feel the relationship crumbling to pieces beneath the weight of everything that Gavin refused to say.

I am not worried, Harry," said Dumbledore, his voice a little stronger despite the freezing water. "I am with you.

There will be books written about Harry. Every child in the world will know his name.

First sign of madness, talking to your own head.

Ginny came in to visit while you were unconscious", he said, after a long pause, and Harry's imagination zoomed into overdrive, rapidly constructing a scene in which Ginny, weeking over his lifeless form, confessed her feelings of deep attraction to him while Ron gave them his blessing.