Forever. A stupid word.

Miracles. Worse.

Who was the stupid person who invented two words that never existed, don't exsist now, and will NEVER exsist.

I don't believe I believed in miracles and forever. Two sacred words in my teenage years.

But upon meeting Draco, I realised how fake these words were.

How could I think that a miracle would happen? How could I think that we would be together forever.

I should have known I was nothing but a fling. Nothing to be treated seriously. I mean, come on. How serious can a slytherin and gryffindor be?

"Hermione, believe me, I love you."

I close my eyes. Draco's soft voice fills my head. He never spoke like that, not even with me. I slapped him. Hard.

"Forever. You told me you would love me forever. I've been waiting forever. Waiting for a miracle. Miracles don't happen. I'm sorry you had to waste time on me."

I didn't cry. Hermione Granger doesn't cry.

I believed him.

I believed he loved me.

But I didn't need his puppy love.

I needed a place to go to in times when I felt lost.

A place of miracles that would welcome me forever.

I was welcomed by Draco forever, but not into his place of miracles.

No mudblood went there.

I was welcomed into Draco's place of miracles, but not even close to forever.

No one went there.

Forever-yes. Miracles-yes.

Forever Miracles-no.

Draco-yes. Hermione-yes.

Draco Hermione-no.