Pansy Parkinson has thrown herself into a whirlpool of regret by the time the years creep up on her. And when she reluctantly finds herself enamoured with a guy she'd never even given a second glance toward, she discovers that maybe, just maybe, the journey of love starts with herself. pansy/neville.

"Seeing Malfoy for the first time with dirt-smudged cheeks and blond hair scattered with cowlicks made Hermione's heart begin a staccato rhythm against the caverns hollowing out her chest. For the first time, he was tainted, ridden with the soils of the world; nothing left her more breathless." one-shot, dramione.