Title: Reasons
Challenge: Retirement
Team: The Order
Rating: G
Word Count: 100
Characters: Severus & Hermione & progeny
A/N: A break from some work. No Beta. Just for fun. Enjoy!

First, to support a young bride, he stayed. He could take another year or two of the dunderheads.

Next, to accrue some capital so they could start their own lab together, he ( Read more... )

Title: The Antique Shopper's Code
Team Name: The Order
Word Count: 100
Rating: G
Challenge: Glasses
Characters: Severus and Hermione
A/N: My word processor and wordcounttool.com disagreed on the word count. I've been wondering: anyone know what accounts for the difference? Now, on to the drabble!

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Severus observed her stoically as she danced from ( Read more... )

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Title: Irresistible
Team Name: The Order
Word Count: 100
Rating:PG
Challenge: Chocolate Covered Cherries, Dialog Only
Characters: Hermione & Severus
Authors Notes: An new take on an old idea.

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“Come with me to Harry’s this weekend?”

“Absolutely not. You know I find the boy intolerable.”

“Boy? He has three kids!”

“Regardless of the number ( Read more... )

Title: Academic Integrity
Team: The Order
Word Count: 100
Rating: PG-13/R (for an f-bomb)
Challenge: Pirate
Characters: Hermione and Severus
A/N: I have a beef with the MPAA right now for their several of their recent irratic ratings (Do Up In the Air and It's Complicated really deserve to be in the same category as the Texas Chainsaw Massacre?). I'm not ( Read more... )

Title: A Prince, Indeed
Team: The Order
Word Count: 100 x 3
Rating: mild PG
Challenge: Any Means Nessecary
Characters: Hermione, Severus, a cameo by Crookshanks
A/N: Inspiration comes from the most unusual places - like History class. No money and, alas, no beta (yet).

Ensconced in the over-large, winged armchair, Hermione didn’t notice when her wards ( Read more... )

Title: Merry Christmas, Dearest
Team Name: The Order
Challenge: Not a Gentleman
Characters: Hermione & Snape
Word Count: 100
Rating: G

Hermione had stood in the shop and debated for an hour. In the end her curiosity had won out. He can always transfigure it later, if he doesn't like it, she decided.

Two days later, she sat next to him as he ( Read more... )

Title: Multitasking
Team: The Order
Word Count: 100 x 4
Rating: G
Challenge: four-leaf clover
Characters: Hermione, Severus, two made-up Gryffindors
Authors Notes: Sequel to Knitting Up A Storm. No idea if James Sirius Potter's birthday actually falls on St. Patricks day. Let's pretend, shall we? :] And now...

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Title: Knitting Up A Storm
Team Name: The Order
Word Count: 100
Rating: G
Challenge: Undone
Characters: Hermione and Severus

When Professor Granger returned from her rounds, sitting behind her desk was a certain dour professor tangled in a nest of pink yarn. One hand was clutching a metal needle and the other lay entwined in string, a slim ( Read more... )

Title: A Shopping Spree Gone Awry
Team Name: The Order
Word Count: 100
Rating: PG
Challenge: Humble Pie
Characters: Hermione & Severus

Severus burst into their living room and sank onto the sofa.

Blood was streaming down his cheek and beginning to crust around his jaw. Alarmed, Hermione hurried over and knelt beside him.

She touched the ( Read more... )