She summoned her beaded bag and took off for the lake, already rummaging for her bathing suit. It wasn't that Andromeda wasn't nice. She was perfectly pleasant company, but sometimes when Hermione looked at her, she would see the silhouette of her darker sister. It unnerved her greatly, which was why she started swimming so much. Aside from letting her mind drift to all corners of her thoughts, it gave her a purpose for the time being. And she had only just met Ted. She didn’t know how to be around him either. It was just easier to be by herself.