In bed with her husband, the appearance of the Dark Lord had an impact on Bellatrix that she should have expected. B/R & B/V

Aware that Bella's thoughts towards him were starting to spiral into dangerous territory, Voldemort intended to ensure she would always know that he did not care about her. Alecto Carrow proved to be useful tool. B/V

As the younger brother of the Lestrange family, Rufus Lestrange was never going to be forced to marry. It was something he was very thankful for, especially when he was in the presence of Tom Riddle. Tom/Lestrange Sr. Riddle Era.

No matter what the Dark Lord did. Bellatrix vowed her loyalty would never waver. B/V

Marcus Flint was proud and content with his life. As a chaser on the English Quidditch team he had fame, fortune and hordes of women around him. However, one girl attracted his attention like no one else, yet it did not mean that attraction was not based on the most honourable reasons.

Rodolphus and Bellatrix might live in a world where Voldemort won and they never went to Azkaban, but there are still things they both desire but will never have. A conversation with Narcissa leaves Rodolphus wondering what life could be like if he had made another decision. V/B

Andromeda knew that, as a Black, she was expected to marry a man like Rabastan Lestrange. However, she could not stop thinking about Ted Tonks.

When Lucius returns home from a raid with an injury, Narcissa cannot help but worry and fret about what could happen in the future. Lucissa

From the moment Alexander Avery set sights on Narcissa Black, he had to have her. It was a shame that Lucius was always around. Avery/Narcissa and Lucius/Narcissa

Even when Theodore was a boy he always knew Pansy was special. When Theodore was older, he still thought she was special, just in another way. Pansy/Theo

Bellatrix could have any man she desired, but she was forced to long for the one man she could never have.

The Black sisters names were all carefully chosen. Druella and Cygnus might have thought about them, but they never realised how appropriate they would be with their female warrior, their chained princess and their narcissist flower.

Albus Dumbledore always seemed to know what he was doing, but even he had regrets. There were six times he wished he had opened his heart and expressed his feelings, but there was one time he wished he had been silent.

Tom Riddle did not love. He scorned and loathed the useless emotion, but he knew others could grow to love him and he was not averse to taking advantage of the opportunity.

In his seventh year everything has changed for Draco Malfoy. Everything has gone wrong and Draco is left alone with his thoughts. He could try to get Pansy back, but, he was not sure if it was worth the pain.

As Walburga reflects on her marriage, she cannot deny the fact she loves that she still has the name Black, but she cannot help but think Orion is too dull.

In the forest, instead of a jet of green light, a jet of red escaped Voldemort's wand. Trapped, tortured and transfigured into something Harry could never imagine, it was never going to be easy for Harry to stay strong. No slash. Dark fic. Threeshot

There was nothing Bellatrix adored more than pleasing her Lord. He might attempt to restrain his emotions, but she knew he reacted positively to her efforts. B/V

The Dark Lord's conquest of the Ministry should have meant that Pansy was set for the perfect life as a member of the ruling class. However, a set of circumstances cause her to attempt to flee. Draco/Pansy

Three sisters. So very alike, yet so very different. Each found love in unexpected ways. The men and results may have been diverse, but, at some point, they all felt that stereotypical pull. Bella/Voldemort, Andromeda/Ted and Lucius/Narcissa.