"We should, but I think I’m going to keep you to myself for a few minutes longer. I want to start the new year how I mean to go on " , his lips moving up her neck, "just you", he breathes in her ear, "and me", his lips tracing her jaw, "just like this". His mouth landing on hers, his tongue stroking her bottom lip, desperately seeking entrance. Hermione sinks into his kiss, their tongues battling for dominance, when the first of the fireworks boom in the background.