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he should understand, they’ve been friends forever, the three of them.
those boys are just as much a part of me as my own arms, she jokes, and you don’t see me fussing about Blaise and Pansy, do you?
that’s probably because he doesn’t cancel dates to see them, doesn’t kiss pansy’s cheek like she kisses Weasley or hug Blaise like she embraces Potter.
She loves them all she says, but he knew there was an order, them first and second, then Draco and everybody else.
It hurts being third place to Hermione, especially since she was first to him.