One shot. Canon divergent. Hermione and Snape struggle to heal after the war, but end up finding solace in each other. TW: mild PTSD, and revisiting Hermione's torture scene with Bellatrix.

Hermione Granger graduates from Hogwarts. In 5 years she will return and train as Snape's apprentice. Two men bring back old grudges with Hermione in the middle. Dumbledore feels it's time to rekindle his hobby of match-making. DH ending is disregarded.