Even so, and even though Harry had kept true to his word and kept Ron away from her, by the time she was ready to go home at six p.m. she was knackered.  She knew they would all still be gathered at the manor, but what she really wanted was her own bed – Severus’s bed – at Spinner’s End.  She knew Lucius would expect a full report, though, and so it was Malfoy Manor she and Scabior went to at the end of the day.