She had always liked being in control. At Hogwarts as a student, she had thrived on structuring her timetables and her to-do lists, following them to the dotted line. With Harry and Ron, she had been the one whose word might make or break a plan, since they’d trusted her judgment. They had both disregarded her advice and had paid for it and though she had never gloated, she’d known firmly that if they had listened to her and done what she’d said, things would have gone differently, and for the better, at that. 