[ There's no need for her to go out of her way to correct Tamamo - she can see, already, that the other woman has accepted the fact that it's not likely to happen. Hermione just accepts it as something that is a part of her relationship with her Partner, and she can't help but smile. ]
I'll bear with you for as long as it takes, don't worry.
[ Leaning forward, she shifts, cuddling herself around Tamamo. ]
[After all, for all of Eachdraich's troubles, it sounds like there was no Holy Grail War there. She isn't sure how well Hermione would actually handle the real thing...]
Not at all. Rather, it's a good thing. After all, Command Spells are a Master's lifeline. If you use up all three of them, that's the end instantly. To not use them makes you shrewd.
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I'll bear with you for as long as it takes, don't worry.
[ Leaning forward, she shifts, cuddling herself around Tamamo. ]
I had a very good teacher, remember?
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You mean Diarmuid?
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[ Hermione smiles, wiggling a little to make herself comfortable. ]
I'd never been a Master before him, obviously, so I didn't know.
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[After all, for all of Eachdraich's troubles, it sounds like there was no Holy Grail War there. She isn't sure how well Hermione would actually handle the real thing...]
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[ She flexes her left hand, awkwardly. ]
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[Like ending her contract. She doesn't have good memories of Command Seals.]
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[ Softening, Hermione breathes out, closing her eyes. ]
I can't see any reason to use them, not really.
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[She trails off, going a bit quiet at that. It's introspection hour, apparently.]
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[ Less good at taking care of herself, of course. ]
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[she can fucking tell. LOVE YOURSELF, HERMIONE.]
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Hm, well, if you're so certain, then you must be right.
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I'm right very often.
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WILLINGLY
WILLINGLY, HERMIONE]
Of course! Only an incredibly wise Master could contract with me, after all.
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Of course.
[ Her lips twitch a little. ]
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Ehh, are you doubting me?
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No! I believe you, completely.