The twins get busted at 2 am by Hermione while she's on her prefect rounds, and she knows they're up to no good. Her mischievous side is itching her, though, and she doesn't know whether to punish them for disrupting the peace of Hogwarts, or help them with their troublesome plans.
Malfoy finally breaks down in a moment of rarely shown weakness and he finds comfort in the least likely person, developing a bizarre friendship with her. Set during sixth year.
Ron's abandonment has taken its toll on Hermione more than she likes to admit. It's a shame how nobody chooses the one they love. Songfic "Memories" by Within Temptation". First fanfic :)