Hermione swayed side to side as she awaited the Witch’s reply, her heart thudding in her chest as she looked up towards where she had been told the targets all resided. There was no immediate answer, nothing verbal at least, but when the Witch lay a harsh palm against her shoulder there was nothing more Hermione could do but relax and steady her breath. This was it, her mission and her proving. The only chance she would get to ensure that she had a place by Their side forevermore. 