Almost three full days. Hermione tried to sit up. It was dangerous to stay so long in the same place. And Antonin had been there just a short time earlier. What if he came back? No matter how many years passed, no matter how long they remained married, he would always suspect Augustus first. Certain jealousies didn't diminish with time, they grew stronger. Augustus tossed his book and the core of his apple on to the side table next to the bed. His strong hands gently pushed her back onto the mattress long before she had a chance to move far.