Lily/James Games 2011 ♥ Expecto Patronum Round 2

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Expecto Patronum

Round 2

Welcome to the second of our Lily/James Games Expecto Patronum Rounds! A few new things before the reiteration of the rules:

1. New! Before you check out the prompt, please remember to include the information in rule 5 in your subject line. This is really important for keeping things clear.
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STAG [Fic; G] Off on the Wrong Note by Zia Montrose

[zia_montrose]

Title: Off on the Wrong Note
Author/Artist: zia_montrose 
Team: Stag
Rating & Warnings: G; none
Summary: The first time James asks Lily out doesn't go exactly as planned.

The flyer had been thrust in his hand two days ago by a freckle-faced boy distributing an entire stack of them in the hall between classes: Madam Puddifoot’s Valentine’s Specials. James had cracked a joke right along with Sirius about the Lovebird Menu before stashing it in his knapsack and continuing on his way.

But later that night, arms tucked behind his head, gazing up at the canopy of his four-poster, Lily Evans came to mind-again. Their relationship had always been contentious and adversarial ever since that first train ride. And for a few years he’d liked it that way…

Until the pangs started.

Now he found himself flicking open the cover of his text for the third time, glancing at the flyer again.

Lily was seated two rows up and one seat right, red hair spilling across the back of her school robes, preventing his brain from concentrating on anything else. Meanwhile,

Re: STAG [Fic; G] Off on the Wrong Note by Zia Montrose

[liebedance]

I liked this! It was really unique, and I like that James never quite got up the courage to ask her out for real. :)

Y_Y

Re: STAG [Fic; G] Off on the Wrong Note by Zia Montrose

[zia_montrose]

Oh, thank you! This prompt was a little tricky. (<--I'll probably be saying that about all of them, ha. ; ) I tried restarting it on a different theme, but decided to go with my original premise. Glad it worked.

Will you be drabbling for this one? It looks like you haven't submitted yet. : )

Re: STAG [Fic; G] Off on the Wrong Note by Zia Montrose

[liebedance]

I fully plan on drabbling... but my creative juices seem to not flowing. I'm kicking my muse... or pleading for my muse to return... or something

Re: STAG [Fic; G] Off on the Wrong Note by Zia Montrose

[zia_montrose]

LOL, I know the feeling! This Madame Puddifoot's prompt was a brain teaser. Best of luck! = )