She had been accosted in the past by reporters. Once, years ago, Draco had tried to make her submit to an interview and tell his version of their relationship. He'd been by her side the whole time in a silent threat for her not to deviate, and Hermione had been so stressed by the ordeal of telling blatant lies and having to pretend to be blissfully in love that she'd had a panic attack. Draco had Obliviated the journalist and rushed her back home. 