Fleur doesn't like holidays. At best, she tolerates them, at worst, she despises them. She begrudgingly attends the annual holiday party at the Burrow and encounters an unexpected guest.

When Hermione Granger is offered the opportunity to conduct abnormal research for the Department of Mysteries, she returns to England after nearly a decade of self-imposed exile.

A recently divorced Hermione Granger suddenly finds herself gaining unpleasant attention from those she would rather have nothing to do with. Luckily, she brought a friend.