The Most Noble and Ancient House of Black, from the founding to Scorpius Malfoy./Chapter Four: He uses wife to disassociate her from the girl, because he is so guilty and it's Christmas and his Mother is insane.
Love is a fickle friend Lies, love is never your friend. For the 'A Wild Pairing Appeared' Challenge on HPFC
/He'd never liked being the center of attention, especially not with Draco glaring at him/Per Lucius Malfoy's request, all pure-blooded Slytherins must learn to dance for the Malfoy's Christmas Ball, and Theodore Nott thinks badly of it.
/She'd never see those emerald eyes again/The Boy Who Lived is dead, and so is everyone and now for Ginny the world is just gravestones.
/Hermione knew she was lucky/Hermione is seeing her mother. Jean is meeting her granddaughter. Rose is utterly afraid.
/"I hope so," Sirius smiled slightly. "I don't," James said bravely, "I know so."/Firewhisky, Quidditch and strange First-Years can mess with your mind.
/This wasn't school, and everything felt more important and more…adult?/ Dolores is interned at the Ministry along with Cronust Greengrass, but everything is different.
/I am so sorry/Being in the Order of the Phoenix is challenging, especially when you're on a rescue mission for the one you love. Benjy/Sturgis.
/Then he took Helena's offered hand, and walked forward, chin held high, and pretended, just like everyone else./ Voldemort wins! AU. Ten years later, he is one of the leaders in a golden age. But does anyone want to live like that?
/The part that had loved and lost and hurt and loved again/Newt's being taken away by the cranks - his kind, him - and he knows it's coming - the Flare, it's eating him, it's killing him and please Tommy just take him away.
/"Hey, Cissy."/"Lucius!"/Muggle!HighSchool!AU - Narcissa is attending homecoming with her boyfriend of the time, Lucius, in their oh-so-fashionable bell bottoms, calling each other with their landline phones - hey, it's the seventies.
/"Alice!"/"Frank!"/Frank knew Valentine's Day was stupid - just a ploy to get people to spend money on chocolates...But he's no Ravenclaw, and maybe now he's questioning that.
/And if you ever forget how much you really mean to me/Every day I will remind you/Short LettyxAbner stories. For the Our Australian Girl fandom.
/If I'd spent another day there, I would've died/Sirius is running, fast, faster than ever but his younger self is bleeding through.
/She vowed to never go into the Forest again/Marlene's clever, brave and too curious for her own good.
/Look, look, it's the Boy Who Lived!/It's two days after Ginny's seventh birthday, and the Weasleys go to Diagon Alley. But the twins can't help but making trouble, and Bill has to step in.
/And she wept/ She wanted to be alone (or so she told herself, liar)
/I think I might've inhaled you/I can feel you behind my eyes/ - Bloodstream by Stateless. Sometimes she can't control it. Sometimes she sinks. But Molly always pulls her back up. /Molly chased the nightmares away/For a while she let herself float under/
"You never visited me."/The battle is over, and a familiar face has come to check on her, but she wants none of it - the guilt is murdering her.
He was tracing the heart line, which once upon a time people had thought was the only vein to go directly to your heart. No-one is the same after the Changing, but Newt's seen the impossible before with this boy, and he hopes for it again.