Summary: Ron and Hermione's marriage ends in failure. Hermione is resigned to the fate of her relationship with him, and attempts to find some independence and rekindle her Dumbledore's Army skills through a series of self defense classes. But she runs into her old Hogwarts nemesis, how will her romantic life take a different turn? How will her friends and family react?

And how will a distant and aloof Draco Malfoy learn to love and trust with Hermione's help?

Rated Professors for sexual situations. The story is mostly Deathly Hallows compliant, even considering the epilogue.