Despite Hermione’s best efforts to keep her feet on the ground and her head out of the clouds, she’d managed to convince herself that Draco had been about to ask her out on the date the previous day. She honestly wasn’t even sure what had allowed the thought to sneak into her head since there weren’t actually any specific context clues she could point at to justify the idea, but she couldn’t seem to dismiss it either. Now, as she stepped into the lift, she was on edge with a bubbling anticipation over whether or not she was right.