That day, Harry Potter went home to his wife, Ginny, and their unborn child. That day, Ron Weasley proposed to his girlfriend, Lavender Brown, who accepted without any hesitation. That day, Hermione fell asleep alone in an alleyway. REVISED, NO LONGER ON HIATUS.

What would you do if you knew when you were going to die, and it was days away? It's even worse when you're magically stuck in a house with the love of your life, whom you now hate and who's hate for you is quite equal. And the pendulum keeps reminding you: your seconds are ticking. Now Complete with Alternate Ending!

The war is over and the trio is headed back to finish their seventh year. When Malfoy approaches Hermione with a task that she cannot refuse, will her life take a completely different course? She needs to find what he lost, but can she ultimately save him, too?