Deciding that she wasn't going to allow her husband's bizarre moods to ruin her day, Hermione stepped into the fireplace to return for another day at the Ministry. She had a valuable mission to complete. Allowing him to derail her efforts wasn't an option she was willing to consider. Besides, the sooner she was able to secure Aberforth's release, the sooner she could move on again. Maybe next time she ran she'd keep going until she was far from the influence of her country's laws. She could run to Australia to find out for herself what happened to her parents.