Coming to Realize
Complete
4,230 words in 1 chapter
Published 5 Feb 2009
Ron comes back to the tent from his self-imposed exile. Hermione’s been upset for weeks over his disappearance, and naturally doesn’t want him to be back with them. Harry’s confused by her behavior, and tries to calm her down. What transpires from their alone time in the snow is something that will change both of their lives forever. Hermione’s coming to realize why she could never be with Ron, and Harry’s coming to realize just what's so special about Hermione. They also start to figure out why kissing each other feels so right. Maybe just because it is? H/Hr one-shot!