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1. Potions and Pretenses by SchrodingersChat

   Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling  

   • Explicit
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • F/M
   • Work in Progress

   08 Dec 2025

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Hermione Granger/Draco Malfoy
   • Hermione Granger
   • Draco Malfoy
   • Slow Burn
   • Fake/Pretend Relationship
   • until it's not
   • Auror Draco Malfoy
   • Researcher Hermione Granger
   • Enemies to Lovers
   • Unresolved Sexual Tension
   • Eventual Smut
   • There is no plot but there was only bed
   • Harry Potter Epilogue What Epilogue | EWE
   • HEA
   • Really just made this so I could abuse all my favorite tropes
   • Post-War
   • Mutual Pining
   • Yearning
   • bring back yearning men
   • POV Hermione Granger

   Summary

   Ten years after the war, Hermione Granger is a researcher at the Wizarding National Lab. When a Ministry assignment forces her to collaborate with ex-enemy and newly minted Auror Draco Malfoy, their professional detente spirals into something neither of them planned: a fake relationship meant to protect her research and salvage his reputation.

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   English

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