Hogwart's resident know it all, Hermione Granger, knows to stay away from deranged and possibly deadly Slytherins. But an incident in the hallway, with the baddest Slytherin of them all, Draco Malfoy, seems to make her irresistible to him.

"He needs help, Granger, and you're the only one we can think of to give it." Hermione returns to Hogwarts for her seventh year and is given a task by Blaise Zabini and co. to make Head Boy forget his past's pain. Will she accept? Will he be ok?

/""X marks the spot," he spoke softly in her ear, lifting one pale finger and tracing an 'X' just across her heart. She took one more shuddering breath and then was gone, along with half of his heart."/ Drabbles DMHG.