Lapis Lazuli, or: Like No Other, You Can't Be Replaced

Now a Best AU nominee for the 2017 Marauder Medal from the Shrieking Shack Society! Non-MagicAU. Small College Town AU. Remus is Hermione's professor. Both feeling alienated by the gossipy, secretive town around them, they eventually find solace in their work and in the company of each other. But there is a darkness here that reaches for them. Eventual Smut. Slow burn.