cosmic_llin

Draco Malfoy didn't expect to be sent to Durmstrang Institute for his magical education, but what was even more unexpected was the treatment he received once he got there. So, when Draco discovers that he will be travelling to Hogwarts for the Triwizard Tournament, he is both excited and nervous. But what he doesn't realise is that he will meet someone there - a Muggle-born girl who will change his life forever. A/U This story is a collaboration between cosmic_llin and deccaboo.

Hermione is looking forward to starting the NEWT Arithmancy course, until she realises that the only other person taking it is Draco Malfoy. And, annoyingly, it seems like he might be just as clever as her...

Almost six years after he first looked into the Mirror of Erised, Harry's still wishing for a family, still wishing that his parents hadn't died on that night in October. He's about to get his wish. But it won't be what he was expecting, and things aren't quite what they seem...

Professor Dumbledore thinks that a Quidditch match against their teachers is just the thing to encourage pupils from different houses to bond. Professor McGonagall isn't convinced, Madam Hooch is tearing her hair out, and certain people won't be pleased when the team list goes up...

Minerva McGonagall can see a lot of herself in Hermione Granger, and so, when she catches her skipping a Charms class, she decides not to punish her, and instead takes her into her confidence. That decision is the beginning of a friendship that will carry them through triumph and disaster, as Hermione grows up in one of the most turbulent times the Wizarding World has ever known. Spoilers for everything!

Stuck in the hospital, Minerva McGonagall is horrified to hear what has happened in her absence from Hogwarts. Guilty and miserable, she remembers another time that she let Dumbledore down, in the worst possible way.

All her life Minerva McGonagall has been waiting to go to Hogwarts, wondering what it will be like when she finally, truly joins the wizarding world. What she will find there is friendship, fun and personal triumph; but also tragedy and mortal peril.