• This was the real moment that things had taken a turn for the worst. There were days when bigger things had happened, certainly; yet this day was the worst of her entire life-and she could never forget what it had done to her, even at the end.

•She had left him with nought but a name, in the end. It felt as if she had taken everything from him, from his mind to his heart to his soul. It might have been the most extensive and elaborate use of mind magic in history (certainly some of the most advanced), but nobody would ever see it. Some would see the result, however; Harry, for example, and that was what truly mattered...

•The problem with not believing in something is that that doesn't mean that it doesn't believe in you. When something escapes the control of the Ministry it brings Britain toppling to it's knees. ... Magic and fire are dangerous, together they are lethal.

•As the potential fall of Secrecy looms over the Wizarding World's heads, and Muggle technology comes on in bounds, a thirty-five year old Harry Potter and his team must go back thirteen hours, attempting to stop a disaster that's already happened.

• "Have you ever experienced a lullaby so complete—so gentle and all encompassing—that you wanted nothing more than to let it take you? Have you ever felt drawn toward the darkest places in the world; or the darkest places inside yourself?" There, in Tonks' kitchen, Harry explained to them exactly why he was caught with the enemy. [Highly AU]