IshwariPadelkar
Two years after the Battle of Hogwarts, the wizarding world is still rebuilding, and so is Draco Malfoy. Once feared as a Death Eater, he now works as an Auror, determined to erase his name from the Ministry's list of war criminals. Redemption is slow, frustrating work. Draco has learned patience, restraint, and the difficult art of controlling his temper... most days.
Far from this hidden world lives Mabel Brown, an ordinary Muggle who believes in structure, discipline, and cold, provable facts. A respected lawyer at a prestigious law firm, she has built her reputation on logic and precision. Mabel knows how to read people, how to push the right buttons, and how to win. Magic, myths, and the impossible have no place in her carefully ordered life.
Until one accidental night forces their worlds to collide.
What begins as a tense and unwelcome encounter soon drags both of them into something far more dangerous than either expected. Strange disappearances, buried secrets, and whispers of forbidden rituals begin to surface. Someone is moving in the shadows, someone who still believes in the Dark Lord's cause.
As Draco and Mabel are drawn deeper into the mystery, they are forced to confront not only the truth behind the growing threat, but also the parts of themselves they would rather ignore. Pride, guilt, fear, and the fragile hope of second chances begin to blur the line between ally and stranger.
Because some secrets were never meant to be uncovered...
And some wars are not as finished as the world wants to believe.