emeralds in ebony

Two people meet one night before The Final Battle. One is the light, the other is apart of the darkness. But for this one night, they will forget their places and live the way they would have if evil never existed. But in the morning all will end, and they will have to move on.

Summary: The war is over just in time for graduation for all the seventh years. Hermione is one of the lucky ones to have survived. Of course, her friends weren't so lucky. It is during the party that Hermione finds herself lost in the music and for once letting herself see beyond looks and into a cold Slytherin's heart.