"Potter, I've rejected you time and time again. Do you misunderstand the meaning of no?" He stood up straight, attempting to look as casual and cool as possible. "Perhaps.."

Ron finally breaks the silence, "It was always better as friends, wasn't it?" / Written for JacksonFrost challenge.

"I have to make myself not want you, otherwise you're all I think about."/Written for Pinky Green's challenge.

It was a cliche, really. This turn of events, and the manner in which he acted on them. But Harry couldn't let her go, not that easily./"We were supposed to be one, giant, happy, Weasley family and - and it was supposed to be easy."/

/"Hi, Hermione. My name is Brenda Jones - you can call me Brenda. Try not to think of this as a shrink visit, but rather talking to your friend." Hermione gazed at her evenly. How patronising. Hermione was eighteen, not twelve./

Their love was advised against, forbidden even. Alike Romeo and Juliet; an ill-fated, yet epic love with families that shared a burning hatred for the other. Yet, everything was good until James fought Scorpius, and everything crumbled at the core. RW/SM

He’s never noticed it before, but the love songs are never ending. One after another, singers pour out their love, their heartbreak and wishes. He wishes it would stop. He’s sick of love; sick of tears, pain and sadness. But he can't turn it off.

"Don't be stupid, Harry. I'll never leave you. Now, stop playing the pitiful hero and get your act together." She looks at him again, but he still isn't meeting her gaze. "When are you going to understand that I'll do anything to make you happy? Anything."

"Because you're Severus!" You cry desperately, "You're the one person I could count on throughout my childhood, the one friend I had when everyone else was against me. The one person who stuck with me through everything!" CanonCompliant.

"What? Yes, yes I'm okay. Why would you think I'm not? I'm a Gryffindor, I've got plenty of courage. No one is worried here. Why would you think I'm not okay?" Ron has a romantic dinner and proposal planned, but as the saying goes, anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.

Lily finds a perfect adjective to describe James, but he somehow manages to twist it to his own devices. LExJP! Written for Sharlmalfoy's 'The Adjective Challenge".

When Lucius cheats on Narcissa, she is distraught. But weeping will get you nowhere, so she picks up what is left of her dignity and sets out to redeem herself. Along the way family issues arise, old flames are remembered and friendships re-kindled. AU.

Pansy Parkinson was in no way thrilled with the aspect of a ball; as if she wanted to be affiliated with the morons that occupied the other three houses. But that was McGonagall’s so-called 'brilliant' idea./The Reviewers Lounge -Halloween Challenge./