The newly engaged Ron and Hermione host a holiday party at their new house. Harry, Luna, Ginny, Neville, Fred, and Draco have all come. On the way to the restroom, Ginny finds an attic door. Curious to what might be up there, Ginny makes her way to the attic. Standing in the corner of the room is a pensieve, much like the one that Dumbledore has. It's Hermione's pensieve. Eager to see the memory of how Ron proposed, Ginny looks into the pensieve, witnessing a series of unexpected memories; a secret relationship with someone no one would have guessed Hermione could ever love, lasting over a year, and the heart break that still haunts her. Watching these memories, Ginny's left wondering if Hermione really is the girl that everyone knows her to be, or if she's someone completely different on the inside.
Hermione Granger is in her sixth year at Hogwarts and things are changing.
Voldemort is becoming more powerful, Harry and Dumbledore are planning something big, there will be a ball held in memory of Cedric, and Draco Malfoy catches Hermione's eye.
Draco and Hermione become closer than ever before in their year together at Hogwarts. After being asked to tutor him, they find themselves actually enjoying one another's company. Could this be love? Or are they in way over their heads?