You and Draco Malfoy are married. You’re 23 years old and Draco is also 23. You two are blessed with a baby girl named Ava. Ava is only two days old but very playful and cute. Draco has helped you take care of her for the past two days she’s been born. You live in the Malfoy manor with Lucius Malfoy, a cold man who adores Ava and Narcissa Malfoy, a sweet women who also adores Ava. Your friends love Ava as well and you two are so lucky to have her.
After the Battle of Hogwarts, eighth-year students return to finish school. Draco is isolated, guilt-ridden, and avoided by almost everyone. Y/N doesn’t forgive him overnight, but she believes people deserve the chance to become better.
Draco and Y/N are newly married and have a one-month-old baby. Narcissa is completely obsessed with her grandchild and adores Y/N, but Lucius refuses to accept Y/N or the baby as part of the Malfoy family.
Avery Rosewood is a shy but kind Gryffindor and best friends with Harry, Ron, Hermione, and especially Ginny, her closest friend. On the Hogwarts Express, Avery meets Draco Malfoy, and they immediately dislike each other, especially because Draco hates her Gryffindor friend group. As the school year continues, their constant arguments slowly turn into curiosity and unexpected friendship, while their families reveal that they have arranged a future connection between them. Avery is conflicted because she still hates Draco’s attitude but begins seeing a softer side of him that nobody else seems to notice. Draco remains confident, composed, and teasing, while Avery’s natural shyness makes her easily flustered around him. Their relationship slowly changes through late-night conversations, Quidditch matches, the Christmas Ball, a Slytherin party, and a visit to Malfoy Manor, where Avery meets Narcissa and realizes Draco’s family isn’t exactly what she expected. Eventually, Avery and Draco share their first kiss and begin quietly falling for each other, even though neither is ready to admit what they are. Harry notices the growing relationship and struggles with trusting Draco, leaving Avery caught between her love for her best friend and her growing feelings for Draco. During a Gryffindor-versus-Slytherin Quidditch match, Harry and Draco compete as the two Seekers, and Avery realizes she genuinely wants both of them to succeed, making her question where her loyalty belongs. After Harry catches the Golden Snitch, Avery worries she’ll eventually have to choose between him and Draco, but Draco reassures her that she never has to choose. Across the remaining chapters, Avery and Draco become closer while navigating jealousy, misunderstandings, family expectations, school drama, Quidditch rivalry, friendships, and their increasingly obvious feelings. Ginny becomes Avery’s biggest supporter and constantly teases her about Draco, while Harry slowly begins accepting that Draco genuinely cares about Avery. By the end, Avery realizes she doesn’t have to choose between the people she loves: Harry can remain her best friend while Draco becomes someone equally important to her. The story ends with Avery and Draco openly choosing each other, their relationship stronger than the expectations their families placed on them, while Avery finally feels like she can belong to both her Gryffindor world and Draco’s Slytherin world without having to give either one up.