Life was all roses and rainbows for Chang, but as expected, it didn't last long. Harry abandoned her, leaving her broken and hopeless, which didn't really surprise her, considering his ethnicity. After all, she was Asian. Pardon my French and a Chink! According to conventions, she could not be united with a white man, and certainly not with the protagonist at that! She reflects on the futility of her bond with Harry that was evident from the start. This did not fuel her remorse, however, despite the aura of sadness that overcame her, for she had resigned herself to her fate, which presented itself menacingly in the form of a cruel artifice. She wasn't really grief-stricken enough to grieve the separation, but she was driven to it, according to JKR and her