The comment earned a small, genuine smile from Narcissa. She was indeed proud of it.

"Love was one thing that the Dark Lord never understood. It was also a weakness for Him. He didn't understand how far love can go.

He had hoped to break our family thinking that he could make as example of what not to do. But it only pulled us together more.

I believe it only made him more mad that he couldn't break us." Narcissa replied in a soft voice, a little hesitant to even mention it.