Alone, in the dark, Draco meditated on his life and sought a way to move forward. There were only a few months left until the end of school, but it wasn't easy, and his future beyond those walls was uncertain. The world in which he had grown up had collapsed and the values he believed in had become obsolete. His relationship with his parents - especially his father - had cracked during the war, so he no longer had any certainties to hold onto.