Hermione sat in her favorite chair by the fire in the common room working on some homework. This was her seventh and last year at Hogwarts. She had skipped her seventh year the previous year to help Harry and fight in the battle against Voldemort. Harry and Ron had gone on into the work field, but she reenrolled at Hogwarts. She had to graduate and that was that, if she would have just quit all her hard work would have been for nothing.

She sighed and rolled the parchment up she had been writing on, and threw it in the fire and watched it burn. Closing her Advanced Charms textbook she grabbed her bad and headed to bed, for it was nearly 3am.

Her heavy eyes closed as soon as her head hit the pillow, and she fell into a deep sleep...