Experience as an interrogator taught her that it was best to catch someone off-guard first thing in the morning. Being awoken out of a deep sleep generally made for disoriented subjects. With this knowledge stored away, Hermione Disapparated away from the cottage before the first rays of the morning sun were even visible over the horizon. Landing seconds later in front of a building she'd been in several times over the course of the previous several months, she didn't waste a second heading straight for the uppermost floor. If she talked herself out of what she was about to do, she didn't think she'd have the courage to try again.