Hermione glanced up and smiled at him, nearly unbalancing as she hopped on one foot as she tried to pull on the boot, and a soft snort came from the doorway. Hermione looked up with a start, saving herself from falling onto the floor in a graceless heap only by falling against the wall first. She heaved a frustrated sigh, knowing just from the short snort of laughter exactly who had been laughing at her. Her hair fell around her face as she finished pulling the snug boot on.