*[finally] COMPLETE* Their lives haven't crossed paths since the last battle, and a lot has changed since then. Hermione, recently divorced and searching for solid ground, needed a safe haven where Ron didn't matter anymore. Draco's life was seemingly normal, but after having lost someone close, he felt more alone then ever. Draco and Hermione were different people in the same place. But together, they were able to make an unforgettable past seem irrelevant and finally merge onto a single road.

"The greatest love story never told." --- Draco Malfoy writes a series of letters to the most impossible crush that he has and will ever have and gets his heart broken again and again in the process. AKA Draco Malfoy and the Impossible Crush AKA if Harry Potter was written in Draco Malfoy's POV AKA if we can sail ships based on pining alone AKA wish we can survive the winter with how slow this is burning

Three years after Voldemort's defeat, Hermione Granger is a Ministry-appointed Defense Inquisitor. Her next assignment: defend Draco Malfoy. She's sure there must be some mistake. How could she possibly defend the man who tormented her for years? Soon, she realizes that what she believes and what is true might be two different things. Confronted with mysterious memories, candid conversations, and confusing feelings, she is plagued with uncertainty. Just who is Draco Malfoy? And does he deserve a second chance? ~ Years of wrong decisions have finally caught up with Draco Malfoy. Held in Azkaban, he's now awaiting trial for the crimes he committed in his youth. Upon learning who has been selected to defend him, his future seems bleaker than he thought. How could the woman who hates him possibly be trusted to give him a fair trial? Forced to face the mistakes of his past, Draco soon discovers that allies lie in the most unlikely places. ~ 1st Place Winner in the Post-War Era in the 2019 Harry Potter Seeker Awards by @silverstorme ~ ~ Best Overall & Best Prose Winner in the A Kiss Goodnight Category for the 2019 Dreamland Awards by @DreamlandCommunity