Years after the end of the Second Wizarding War, Draco Malfoy finds himself standing in front of a gravestone with his grieving son, bound only by duty to his late wife, Astoria Greengrass, whom he married for political reasons and to continue the Malfoy bloodline. Seeking respite from the pressures of raising his only heir alone, Draco visits a quiet café in the Muggle world, cherishing the anonymity it provides. One afternoon, he encountered Y/N Highborn, a young woman from an honored family who's Auror parents fought in the war, catches his attention. Draco, now a man of notable age and experience, finds himself unexpectedly captivated by someone far younger. Y/N, with her youthful exuberance and fresh outlook on life, stirs emotions in him which he hadn't felt in years. Despite the significant age gap, he is captivated by her warmth, fresh perspective and compatibility she brings into his life. A genuine bond forms, leading Draco to realize that love can transcend time and circumstance. In her, he discovers a chance for true happiness and a new beginning, unburdened by the ghosts of his past.