Four years after the war ended, Draco Malfoy now works alongside Harry Potter as an Auror. Along with others, they work together to track down and capture the last remaining followers of the Dark Lord. During one mission, Draco discovers that not only is he a Veela, but he only has until his twenty third birthday to find his mate. Will he find her in time, or will he be too late?

"I don't have the luxury of variation. My world is grey, there's no black and white, it's all one shade of bleak despair. Your world is full of colour and life, you shouldn't plague yourself with my monotonous lifestyle. Leave while you can, Granger." (extended summary in story)

Voldemort did not return during Harry's fourth year, and now Draco is preparing to begin his seventh year at Hogwarts. Just before he leaves, the Dark Lord is brought to Malfoy Manor in a blanket by Wormtail, who demands they offer him refuge. Days before the school year starts, Draco is then given a mission by the Dark Lord, a mission that will set the fate of his world in stone.

In the event of his defeat, the Dark Lord ensured that there would be people still suffering once he was gone. Upon forcing Narcissa Malfoy and Mrs. Granger to make an unbreakable vow, the Dark Lord sealed the fate of two very different people. Hermione Granger and Draco Malfoy must set aside their differences and marry before the month is up, or suffer the consequences.

Over the years, there have been many names for the devil; Beelzebub, Lucifer, Satan, The Prince of Darkness. Now he goes by Draco Malfoy and he's decided to take a vacation from Hell. Surfacing in London, he opens a nightclub called Lux and it's then he begins embracing all the sins that the mortal world has to offer.

During the Christmas holidays, Hermione's cousin Leona and her family come to visit as they do every year. But on their annual trip to Hermione's favourite café, unforeseen circumstances lead to Leona discovering she too has a gift for magic. As Hermione expects, her cousin is accepted into Hogwarts, but is shocked to find what House Leona is sorted into.

We are all haunted by something, whether it's our past or our present. Everyone has a way of dealing with it. Draco Malfoy's way is hiding in an isolated cottage with a piano and a cat. But on one cold December night, he finds out he's not the only one who is haunted when a certain bookworm stumbles into his sanctuary.

Year six has started at Hogwarts and Draco Malfoy has been given a very straight forward mission from the Dark Lord: Find and Acquire Marianne Clearwater. The young slytherin sets out to befriend his Ravenclaw target, which soon proves harder than he'd anticipated. But eventually his efforts pay off and he find himself telling her things he never would have dreamed of sharing.

It's been a long time since the defeat of the Dark Lord. The Golden Trio have grown up and started families, lived ordinary lives. But on Christmas Day, when Hermione and Draco play host to their friends their home is attacked. Only just escaping with their lives, they are left wondering who attacked them and why. (Rated M for later chapters, please read and review)