It is the start of their Seventh Year, the Dark Lord is dead, and the only commotion the Golden Trio expects is to have boring, mundane lives from here on out. The Ministry of Magic has other plans. Enter Marriage Law and Dramione.

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