You can't be gone forever, eventually you get found, and then there is a whole lot of explaining to do. Harry Potter couldn't deal with the aftermath of the war so he disappears and starts a new life, only to be found. Not epilogue compliant.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,179 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 11 - Updated: 7/14/2010 - Published: 6/25/2010 - Harry P., OC