Twice a week she walked about ten miles to and from the local grocery shop to get food and other essentials, making sure to cover up her most prominent features if not magically then with the help of makeup, hairstyles, and clothes. Hermione would’ve loved to take Draco with her so that he wouldn’t feel too isolated in the cottage all by himself, but she was too scared someone might recognize him from the newspapers where his face in the next few weeks started to take over the front pages, making Hermione more and more anxious with every day.