"Ah," Hermione says, nodding quickly. The pack metaphor strikes Hermione as interesting, especially when paired with Elena's earlier use of the word mate, but Hermione decides that this isn't the right time or place to be prodding into such a subject. "I can understand that. Well, I hope that there's at least enough space here for him to have a breather if he needs. It's one of the reasons why I wanted to have the reception out here in the countryside. There's something for almost everyone out here. In fact, there's a lake nearby if he would rather rest there."