Title: Someone New 40
Fandom: Harry Potter
Author:
enchanted_jaeCharacters/Pairing: Harry, Draco
Rating: PG
Challenge:
drabble_weekly No. 40 - Prompt amnesty - choice of any previous prompts. I went with It could be worse
Warnings: Suggestion
Spoilers: None
Summary: Harry finds an unexpected ally.
Disclaimer: Characters are the property of JK Rowling, et al. This fic/drabble was written for fun, not for profit.
Malfoy frowned. "I suppose I'll have to sack my assistant now."
"It could be worse," said Harry. "I could have recruited your mother to my side."
"Perish the thought!" Malfoy said, shuddering a little. "Mum thinks it's time I settle down, and...Potter, get that gleam out of your eyes."
"Gleam?"
"Yes, the one that tells me you're plotting. Again."
Harry was enjoying their banter, but his attention was snared by a bloke with a camera, who was trying to hide behind a potted plant.
"Plots are for Slytherins," said Harry. "Gryffindors prefer action. Turn around and smile for the photographer!"
Someone New 41