Hermione sighed loudly into the receiver to cut him off. "Crookshanks is almost blind. He doesn't know what he saw. I'm telling you that you shouldn't be alarmed about my whereabouts." Ron tried to speak over her, but she continued to avoid him getting the chance to ask why Crookshanks was left unattended. "I realized a few things while being on holiday and we need to talk. About us. But I don't want anyone to know I'm back yet - I know Harry's in a panic."