And she did have one thing that needed doing before she died -- well, assuming she wasn't just queasy from that stew they'd eaten for dinner last nigh...t (she'd asked Ron if it hadn't smelled off, but he'd just continued eating with his usual enthusiasm) -- one thing she'd really regret not doing.Hermione Granger was not going to die a virgin.She and Ron had been together since New Year's, and had done some very enjoyable things, but she'd always stopped short of -- what did all those ridiculous. I have to keep going. You thought she'd come back to you if you were the big hero who rescued her. Well, she won't. She won't come back to you at all. Dreaming about being with her isn't going to help anything. She's not yours anymore. I know. I know. It's true. I'm sorry, Anne. I'll concentrate more. I have to save you. Then I have to let you go.Geoffrey cries a minute or two longer, before he can make himself stop, then he shakes himself and reaches to the back seat for a soft drink from the. "Please, Ged!" she begged."I don't know," he said, his whole demeanour showing his depression and apathy."Ged," she said patiently, "We're your friends. We're your friends from way back. Don't become a bitter recluse. Join the human race again, won't you?" She smiled lovingly at him, and he melted a little."OK, OK," he sighed. "For you Viv. Only for you." But his smile gave him away.She hugged him and he hugged her back. They looked at each other and smiled again, and Viv's face showed relief.. While we had been in the shower the men had called room service again and had some drinks delivered. She had not been in the room to provide the tip this time.We all moved out onto the balcony. The men started looking around at the people sitting around the pool and discussing them in their language. They pointed out men to each other, or small groups of men, and made comments about them. We didn't realize that it was a selection process until they made a decision.Harold handed Jenny one of the.