Title: Meant to Be
House: Ravenclaw
Word Count: 100
Characters/Pairings: Tom Riddle Jr.'s parents
Author's Notes: Inspired by
this discussion on erotomania. In Tolkien's universe, Miriel is the name of Feanor's mother.
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“Look, I don’t know what you did to me, but I’m willing to forget that it ever happened if you’ll just agree to annul the marriage.”
Miriel blinked back tears. She had known the love potion would wear off eventually, but surely after a year together he could see that they were perfect together.
“Thomas, it’s too late for that. I - I’m pregnant.”
His face twisted. “I don’t know what you want from me, but it stops here. I won’t fall for any more of your lies.”
“Thomas. . . ”
But he stormed out without listening.
“All I ever wanted was you.”