*NOW COMPLETE* Set in a dark AU. Hermione Granger finds herself back at Hogwarts after the war has ended to finish her 8th year. With a magical soulmate bond at play, a tall, blonde Slytherin has found her rather intoxicating and can't stay away even though he is betrothed to another. An impulsive decision leads Hermione into a fake dating arrangement with none other than Theodore Nott. When feelings become more real than faux between the pair, a startling discovery takes Hermione by surprise. Hermione creates enemies with those who used to be friends and friends with those who used to be enemies. Luna is prancing around the castle, throwing parties and passing out her own brand of joints, with Neville in tow. And Pansy Parkinson is a friend to count on.

Theodore Nott is a womanizer who has never had a lasting connection with anyone. Hermione Granger is a girl who is suffering in silence. When everyone returns to Hogwarts after the war to redo their seventh year, Theo finds out about a secret that Hermione has been hiding from everyone. Follow this Slytherin and Gryffindor through another mental year at the famous school of Witchcraft and Wizardry. __________ "You're mad," Hermione scoffed as she covered her face with her hands. "Loonier than Lovegood herself," he sighed. __________ [A THEOMIONE LOVE STORY] [FIRST FIFTEEN OR SO CHAPTERS ARE GOING THROUGH EXTENSIVE EDITING]