It took Hermione around ten seconds to surmise Roger and Sarah Clearwater were not pleased with the gathering at Lestrange Hall. Mummy Dearest must have explained exactly what she wanted, and the masses aimed to please. She tried not to laugh at Sarah's pinched face and forced smile as Amycus Carrow leered at her. She must have thought Alecto would save her, but her response tightened Sarah's expression. Emily Clearwater looked like she smelled something foul, and kept her arms tightly to her side as if she was afraid to touch anything around her. Her husband was nowhere to be seen. "Looks like the fun began without us," she remarked.