Rating:
R
House:
Astronomy Tower
Characters:
Draco Malfoy Hermione Granger
Genres:
Romance Drama
Era:
Multiple Eras
Stats:
Published: 03/10/2005
Updated: 06/29/2005
Words: 87,159
Chapters: 23
Hits: 6,837

Old Moon Fades

Taigan

Story Summary:
Picks up at the end of OotP. Dumbledore has a secret: Harry isn't the only one who is destined to play an integral role in the Last Battle. The lost prophecy of the Half Blood Prince resurfaces after sixteen years in hiding. This leads to catastrophic events that will forever change the fate of the Wizarding World. Beliefs are shattered and new bonds are formed. Draco Malfoy learns that appearances can be deceiving and that hate can mask even the greatest of all human emotions, love. Twists and turns abound in this plot heavy drama. There is something for everyone. D/Hr

Chapter 01
03/10/2005

Picks up at the end of OotP. Dumbledore has a secret: Harry isn't the only one who is destined to play an integral role in the Last Battle.

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Chapter 02
03/13/2005

Harry arrives at the Burrow. Hermione wakes up in Malfoy Manor.

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Chapter 03
03/23/2005

Lucius orders Draco to fulfill the obligations of his initiation. Will Draco obey the commands or risk losing everything?

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Chapter 04
03/23/2005

With Lucius dead, Hermione is left alone with a very stunned Draco. Someone is coming... is is the Ministry or more Death Eaters?

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Chapter 05
03/23/2005

Hermione is taken to St. Mungo's and has a visitor. Ron is beside himself with worry at the Burrow. Meanwhile news of the kidnapping and subsequent arrest of Draco is spreading.

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Chapter 06
03/23/2005

Draco is taken through the Ministry by Fudge. Fudge has his own plans for the young heir, but what will Dumbledore say to them?

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Chapter 07
03/25/2005

Harry, Ron, and Ginny visit Hermione at St. Mungo's. While her friends are visiting, Hermione receives word that she will be required to testify at Draco's hearing.

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Chapter 08
03/25/2005

The day of the hearing has arrived and Draco is forced to relive the morning of his father's death again through his and Hermione's testimony.

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Chapter 09
04/12/2005

After the hearing things start to return to normality, but Hermione is only putting off dealing with the emotions she's feeling in the aftermath of all that has happened. When she returns to school will she finally be ready to face her demons? Will she finally be ready to face Draco Malfoy?

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Chapter 10
04/12/2005

Draco confronts Hermione in the Library after the Feast. The harsh reality of their situation settles upon them heavily.

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Chapter 11
04/26/2005

The term starts and with it comes all sorts of realizations and problems... Draco must face the reality of his parentage while Hermione battles over her need to keep Malfoy's secrets. No one is happy.

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Chapter 12
04/26/2005

After their fight, both Harry and Hermione deal with the repurcussions...

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Chapter 13
04/26/2005

Draco recieves a very telling letter... and its contents are far from good news.

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Chapter 14
04/26/2005

Ginny confronts Harry... to disastrous results. Draco and Hermione battle the rising tide of emotion and the harsh reality of the letter.

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Chapter 15
04/26/2005

We find out how Harry knew where Hermione and Malfoy were in the last chapter... And Hermione and Draco have revelations of their own.

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Chapter 16
04/29/2005

Dumbledore imparts startling news when Draco and Hermione confront him about the letter.

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Chapter 17
04/29/2005

The first part is a retelling of Chapter Sixteen, this time from Hermione's point of view. Harry confides the information of his prophecy to Ginny.

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Chapter 18
04/29/2005

Draco tries to gain Hermione's forgiveness but things don't go as he planned. The Quidditch Match between Gryffindor and Slytherin ends with disastrous results.

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Chapter 19
04/29/2005

Draco and Harry are both in the Hospital Wing after the Quidditch match. Draco challenges Harry to see Ginny in a new light, while Ginny and Hermione both have realizations of their own.

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Chapter 20
05/14/2005

Draco and Harry discuss their individual prophecies with the help of Hermione, Ginny, and Ron. They don't make much headway...

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Chapter 21
05/20/2005

Harry tells Hermione what Draco wanted to talk to him about in the Room of Requirement.

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Chapter 22
06/04/2005

Hermione confronts Draco about the Protection Charm.

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Chapter 23
06/29/2005

Hermione helps Ginny and Luna study for their O.W.L.s. Conversation turns to less studious topics after Draco makes an appearance.

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