Pushing thoughts of past events out of her mind that she couldn't change, Hermione sat down at her desk. Still piled high with files from cases she didn't care about, she was determined to make the impression that she was actually there to continue her job. Rabastan was far from being an idiot, but she hoped that she could lure him into a false sense of security long enough to get her mission completed. Spending hours poring over the files of the other cases helped with the subterfuge. Even though her Co-Head was usually late coming into the office on Monday mornings following usually quite eventful weekends, she forced herself to continue her reading if no one was there to witness.