Hermione spends the summer before her last year at Hogwarts in the hospital battling a deadly sickness. To her horror, she discovers her mysterious illness is actually her body transforming to accommodate her mate - her very Veela mate. No one knows who or where her mate is. The last thing she expects is to find him...
Draco Malfoy is dying. He's part-Veela and needs his mate to survive. Post-war, Hermione Granger is a workaholic, up to her eyeballs in legal activism on behalf of Magical Beings, and hasn't yet noticed that Malfoy is the Magical Being who needs her most.
Alice Kingsley is a loner. A quiet little Gryffindor girl with a heart of gold. She believes that no one should be judged without hearing their side of the story. But what happens when she puts all of her love and trust into a certain Slytherin Prince? Will he be the big bad wolf that everyone makes him out to be? Or...