Hermione had slipped away from the lab needing a break. Today her safe haven had been the bookstore and she was currently in the corner surrounded by books on Charms hoping she might find a more unusual solution to the problem plaguing her at work. If I could just get the solution to boil without separating, I'm sure it would work
The clerk hadn't been thrilled to see her knowing that she was probably going to pull apart a section again. Putting a stasis spell on her work she moved to the counter for a cup of tea. To her surprise she saw a familar face entering the shop.