Leaving the Past Behind

Hermione Granger has lived a terrible past life. Seven years ago her dad finally got what he deserved and ended up in jail after abusing her and her mother, who is a witch. Then, just as Hermione thinks nothing will ever changer, her mother accepts a job at Hogwarts. Hermione, her seven year old sister, and her mother move to Hogsmeade. Hermione can't attend Hogwarts, but instead does odd jobs around Hogsmeade. It is there that Hermione meets Harry Potter and his best friends that introduce her into the world she's always loved and teach her the things she never got to learn.