But it didn't work out that way. It all went tits up and over the next three days, Hermione's parents keep her busy. She can't argue. Along with the naggling instinct that things are about to change came a feeling that she may not have much time left with her parents. If she's killed or captured in the war... well, she needs to think more about the implications for her muggle parents. She shoves her own personal goals to the side and dedicates as much time as she had left over the break to spending time with her family.