Her first love hurt her the most. (But it also left her in love for the longest, because who was she to deny the man in grey, who set her heart on fire and never gave her a reason to put it out?)

It is a curious thing, power. Some do not have it. Some are given it willingly. And then there are those who do not have power, who want it, but are too weak to seek it. That is not the case for Tom Riddle, though. For there are some who take power by force, and he is not disinclined to do so.

Making the leap from Muggle to magic in the space of just a few months is a disconcerting experience for anyone. And one cold November day, it all gets a bit much for Tadashi to handle. Hogwarts AU.

Or the unexpected benefits of wreaking havoc in the junkyard and relocating to a mostly abandoned theatre, which is currently undergoing repairs by a reclusive cat. Whichever way, Tugger's intrigued (and a bit lost for words) and Asparagus is amused (and perhaps a little taken with the resident flirt).