Part Two of the Amor Fati series After his trial, Severus Snape tries his best and forget the last six weeks he spent at Grimmauld Place and move on with his life. But how to do that when a certain insufferable Gryffindor simply won't leave him alone? This story follows on from Part 1: The Rehabilitation of Severus Snape

The final battle is over. Severus Snape is confined to a bedroom in Grimmauld Place in the run-up to his hotly anticipated trial, convinced he's set for Azkaban. The day Hermione Granger knocks on his door is the day both of their lives are changed forever.

Professors Granger and Snape overhear some scandalous gossip in the library one evening.