He shrugged and held up his wrists, but gave a meaningful look at her that she should perhaps use some of that on herself.

"Because it would have been a betrayal of everyone's trust. And because it would have been like helping a second Wizard come to power.

"He's everything my mother stood against. And everything my father died from.

"And in much more practical terms, I can't trust him even as far as I would throw him and the idea of helping him made me sick to my stomach when I really considered it. He's beyond slimey."