Without thinking about it at all, Harry stepped in front of Hermione.There was an intake of breath from behind him, and then a moment later Hermione brushed past and stepped in front of him. "Run, Harry! " she said. "Boys shouldn't have to be in danger.

Eliezer Yudkowsky
About This Quote

This quote is about how Harry and Hermione stepped in front of each other in order to protect each other. Harry was thinking that it was his job to protect Hermione, but in the end she was the one who saved him. She is the hero of the story in this case because she stepped in front of Harry and was willing to take the risks that he couldn't.

Source: Harry Potter And The Methods Of Rationality

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