Rating:
PG-13
House:
Astronomy Tower
Characters:
Ron Weasley Oliver Wood
Genres:
Romance
Era:
Multiple Eras
Stats:
Published: 11/15/2002
Updated: 01/30/2003
Words: 43,871
Chapters: 20
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Honestly, Hermione

Ordinary Princess

Story Summary:
Hermione Granger is a famous witch: brilliant, academic, and about to become a godmother. She hasn't spoken to Ron since they graduated Hogwarts. Now, seven years later, they cross paths again. True love and romance ensues? Hardly. Things are never that easy where Ron and Hermione are concerned.

Chapter 01
11/15/2002

Hermione Granger is a famous witch: brilliant, academic, and about to become a godmother. She hasn't spoken to Ron since they graduated Hogwarts. Now, seven years later, they cross paths again. True love and romance ensues? Hardly. Things are never that easy where Ron and Hermione are concerned.

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Chapter 02
11/21/2002

In chapter two, we meet the Weasleys - all two dozen of them - and the newest Potter...and who else?

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Chapter 03
11/25/2002

What does Ron think of all this?

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Chapter 04
11/27/2002

When Hermione met Ron again, she was unprepared for the barrage of emotion that came with him. In Chapter Four, Hermione thinks back on their former relationship, and just when things changed.

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Chapter 05
12/04/2002

Ron and Hermione have met again, but perhaps not on the best of terms. It seems Hermione cannot turn her back on an argument when one is so readily provided for her. How will Ron keep her quiet? Read on and find out!

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Chapter 06
12/06/2002

After a passionate argument and an equally passionate silencing, Ron and Hermione are poised to walk away from each other - again. Only...this time...Hermione just won't let it go. Not that she's interested, of course. Of course...

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Chapter 07
12/10/2002

Ron and Hermione, alone together in her not-so-squalid flat. Is the inevitable really inevitable? And what if it is? What then?

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Chapter 08
12/12/2002

Hermione's note to Ron was anything but gentle, and the next day, neither of them can get it out of their minds. This being Ron and Hermione, the path to true love could never be easy. But does it really have to be so hard?

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Chapter 09
12/15/2002

Hermione's sure she's runied everything, and Ron seems equally as certain. Harry and Ginny try to help the hopeless couple with a few well-placed words.

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Chapter 10
12/19/2002

Hermione loses all control and finally blurts out her true feelings. And what happens? Harry and Ginny fancy a drink!

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Chapter 11
12/19/2002

At long last, Ron and Hermione sit down to have a chat about their true feelings, their relationship, and their future. It doesn't seem possible, really, but I think some of the confusion will get worked out!

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Chapter 12
12/27/2002

Back at Hermione's flat, she and Ron begin to work out their relationship. It's rough going, especially when they're interrupted - yet again - by Ron's career. But will they still manage happily ever after?

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Chapter 13
01/06/2003

Ron and Hermione are happy together at last! Hurrah! But really, do any of us expect it to be easy? In this chapter, Hermione explains to Ron about her new job, he doesn't see the problem, they both visit the Potters, and an Important Revelation of Epic Proportions shakes their relationship...again.

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Chapter 14
01/08/2003

It should be simple enough, shouldn't it? Hermione, telling Ron about the baby. Surely the two of them should be able to work out what to do. But Ron must leap to conclusions, and Hermione must deliberately misunderstand - would our favorite couple *really* react in any other way?

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Chapter 15
01/12/2003

Well, Hermione's firmly ensconced at Hogwarts once more, but is she happy? And what about Ron? What is he doing? Read on, and find out.

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Chapter 16
01/13/2003

Time for a dramatic turn of events. The unthinkable happens...but how will Ron and Hermione respond? And what's the deal with Oliver Wood?

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Chapter 17
01/17/2003

All right, all right. After some minor melodrama and a blinding case of bad decisions, Hermione returns to the rest of the world...and curiously, to continue developing a friendship with that handsome Flying Instructor. Ron, meanwhile, is pondering his next move - and what's this about a book signing? Unexpected events and curious possibilities await - read on!

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Chapter 18
01/19/2003

Right, well, I think everyone's had enough of the misunderstandings - at least for a few minutes. In this chapter, Hermione reaches the end of her rope. Harry unwillingly acts as mediator, and Ron...well, Ron's a bit confused. Nevertheless, when the opportunity presents itself, he comes back to Hermione with his heart full of hope. Let us hope with him, shall we?

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Chapter 19
01/24/2003

Thrown together once more by Harry's well-meaning interference, Ron and Hermione attempt to talk things out and get their relationship back on track. Then Oliver shows up, Hermione doesn't think, and Ron jumps to conclusions. However will Hermione fix this mess? I think it's time for a little humility...

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Here it is, the very end (for now, at least) of our dear friends' irritating romance. Read on, mes amis, and find out just what happens to Ron and Hermione. Did they ever stop fighting, do you think?

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