She knew he was right. The longer they hesitated, the more of a chance they would fail. To their advantage, the offices of the Daily Prophet were almost completely empty. Saturdays were generally a slow news day. Only the most diehard workaholics would be inside. Or the poor souls stuck with the terrible weekend schedule. Hermione knew that the newspaper's newest senior reporter would be there working. Alecto was desperate to prove herself worthy of the position. She knew it was something that the older witch had secretly wanted for most of her life.