Anne left Uppercross Cottage after Captain Wentworth pulled Walter off her in a rush, her emotions getting the better of her. She takes a walk, one where she finally allows herself to feel every bit of her heartache. Luck would have it that she meet the object of her heartache along the way.

The war effected all that were involved, but not more then those directly involved. Hermione finds a broken Draco back for another year at Hogwarts, and she see's something in him that many people chose not too. Draco watches Hermione Granger, seeking a redemption he didn't know he could ever achieve. Sometimes, a second chance is just what a person needs.

Draco and Hermione are sent on a mission to recapture a criminal in France. What they think is a simple mission backfires on them.