Draco wanted to be friends with them so bad, he wanted to talk to her, hold her hand, laugh with her and fall in love with her. out of all these he only fell in love with her. his ego didnt let him talk to Potter and his friends, his ego is what she hated the most. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hermoine Granger thought that she was in love with Ron, she thought exactly that till the day she spoke to Malfoy on the train. he wouldn't leave her mind he was there, just there. he never spoke to her but stared at her like she was his everything, all she could hope for was him to talk to her and let his ego go.