When McGonagall kept explaining the situation it dawned on Draco that she might actually be telling him the truth and not just messing with him.<br/>Harry Potter was returning to Hogwarts just in time for the ten year anniversary of the war and he was going to be teaching Defence Against the Dark Arts. Even if Potter had testified for him after the war, Draco could still see the life he had worked so hard on building the past ten years crumble in front of him; unable to deny the terrible crimes he had committed when Harry Potter was around and teaching with him.<br/>“Alright,” he stated, his tone more somber this tome around. There was no blaming McGonagall for wanting Harry Potter around to teach at Hogwarts, but Draco definitely feared for the worst. “Thank you for letting me know.”