Draco had been repeating similar speeches to her for days, and she was so accustomed to hearing them that she had stopped worrying about them. At night, they continued to make love, and their lives together flowed with a simplicity that seemed destined to last. Now, she had a new obstacle to face in trying to carve out a place in that man's heart and stay there, and it annoyed her. She was tired of fighting. She just wanted to enjoy some well-deserved happiness.