Hermione nodded in understanding, her hand taking the teacup in hand as she nearly took another sip, then glared at Severus icily. "I feel... well, I know now the sway the wand has had over me. Pansy really helped me by making me lock it away for a few days. I can't recall my arguments with Ronald just before I went to Paris, and that scares me, too. Cissy, I feel that you don't appreciate..." she thought carefully before she continued, "...how much my life had to changeovernight due to inheriting Lucius" Bonding to you. You had it bad, I know, but you were used to it being horrific, and now it's only moderately terrible. And we can work on that."