"Well, your Aunt has great taste. There's definitely something to be said for Hogsmeade." Astoria had fond memories of the village, as any Hogwarts alumna would. She'd been less inclined to frequent the area after what had happened to Madame Rosmerta but that was due to her reluctant to face a tarnished memory. She followed Alette into the sitting room and took a seat. "I never say no to tea. Or sweets," Astoria replied. She'd always considered tea comforting. "So how have you been?" It had been a while since they'd last seen each other.