The Choices We Make by Stacygenesis -- Chapters 19-28

Reddit's 2023 Top Dramione Fics: Seventh place for Enemies to Lovers "Choices are the hinges of destiny." - Edwin Markham Hermione didn't choose to be a witch and Draco didn't choose to be given a suicide mission. But in a world where they lacked agency, what if they chose one another? A sliding-doors like reimagining of 6th year through the end of the war. ---- "You left her!" Draco roared, following Weasley to where he fell. "She begged you to stay, and you left her!" "You don’t know what it was like,” Weasley said, almost too soft to hear. A crazed, humorless laugh tore from Draco's lips. "I don't care what it was like. You were supposed to stay with her!" "I just kept having these dark and terrible thoughts…." "I'm not your fucking mind-healer, Weasley," Draco growled, marching towards him again. "She begged you, you fucking coward." “I know,” Weasley finally said. “You don’t deserve her,” Draco hissed and leveled his wand. "Obliviate". Rating: Mature Archive Warning: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings Category: F/M Fandom: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling Relationships: Hermione Granger/Draco Malfoy, Luna Lovegood/Theodore Nott, Pansy Parkinson/Ron Weasley, Harry Potter/Ginny Weasley Characters: Hermione Granger, Draco Malfoy, Harry Potter, Ginny Weasley, Luna Lovegood, Theodore Nott, Narcissa Black Malfoy, Pansy Parkinson, Severus Snape, Voldemort (Harry Potter), Cormac McLaggen, Ron Weasley, Lucius Malfoy, Dobby (Harry Potter), Kreacher (Harry Potter), Dolores Umbridge, Albus Dumbledore Additional Tags: Hogwarts Sixth Year, Post-Hogwarts, Romance, Drama, Mystery, Memory Loss, Eventual Smut, Canon Compliant, Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, Drunk Hermione Granger, Protectiveness, Angst with a Happy Ending, Pining, POV Hermione Granger, POV Draco Malfoy, Slow Burn, War, Second Wizarding War with Voldemort (Harry Potter), Sexual Assault, Attempted Rape/Non-Con, Pining Draco Malfoy, softer Draco Malfoy, Light Ron Bashing, There Was Only One Bed, Hogwarts Era Language: English Collections: Pensieve, Elite Dramione Goodness, DarkBloodWolf13's Collection, Dramione of my Dreams, dramione to read, fics that… transcend, Hogwarts from a new perspective, color me intrigued, To all the fics I've read before Stats: Published: 2022-10-08 Completed: 2022-12-18 Words: 165,203 Chapters: 49/49