Dumbledore was still trying to get into her head and the teachers had even questioned her a few times to see what was wrong because not only was Hermione snappier than usual, but the boys were doing very poorly in their studies which was noted everywhere. Hermione had also started sitting at the end of the Slytherin table in the Great Hall and after the first 2 weeks of it went by, rumours were circulating the school, but the Slytherins took it as a win against Harry and the rest of Gryffindor.