Author: darkhairedgirl
Recipient: phantomtomato
Title: we tell the truth until it nauseates us
Pairing: Walburga/Orion (with a bit of Walburga/Ignatius and Orion/Lucretia in the background)
Request/Prompt Used: Orion Black/Walburga Black - childhood something to something -- not in love, but there's a fondness and a familiarity.
Rating: PG-13
Word Count: 4000 (sorrynotsorry ( Read more... )

Title: sinking toward a deeper blue
Pairing: Justin Finch-Fletchley/Pansy Parkinson
Prompt: some people stay
Rating: PG
Word Count: 2628
Summary: If she is the only Slytherin member of the graduating class of 1998 able to show her face today, then so be it. She won’t let them keep her away.
Author's Notes: Part 10 of 13. Still here, still trying, still ( Read more... )

Title: no one ever told us about the sorrow
Pairing: Justin Finch-Fletchley/Pansy Parkinson
Prompt: the opportunities you missed
Rating: PG
Word Count: 3462
Summary: Three moments, across April.
Author's Notes: Part 9 of 13. Coming out of the dark, slowly, purposefully, finally.
Link to Prompt Table: Here! An alternate link to this fic on Ao3 is also ( Read more... )

Author: darkhairedgirl
Recipient: keyflight790
Title: last call
Pairing: Hannah/Neville
Rating: R
Word Count: 2518
Summary: Hannah and Neville navigate a late night at the Leaky Cauldron. It goes better than she expected.
Author’s Notes: Many, many thanks to my beautiful beta, S, who took time out of her busy schedule to look this over for me. Happy holidays, keyflight790! I really ( Read more... )

Title: and i'm a goddamn coward (but then again, so are you)
Pairing: Justin Finch-Fletchley/Pansy Parkinson
Prompt: for what it's worth
Rating: PG
Word Count: 2023
Summary: "Am I a bad person?"
Author's Notes: Part 8 of 13. A long time coming, but hopefully it meets expectations. :P
Link to Prompt Table: Here!

( i wish sometimes that you were a little ( Read more... )

Title: safe as houses
Author: darkhairedgirl
Pairing: Alice/Rufus, Alice/Frank
Rating: PG-15
Word Count: 6905
Summary: If you can trust anyone, it's your partner. Snapshots of Alice and Rufus, before the end of the war.
Author's Notes: Title and inspiration comes from The Weepies song of the same name. Thank you so, so much to my beta, S - I really couldn’t have ( Read more... )

Title: heart’s a mess
Pairing: Justin Finch-Fletchley/Pansy Parkinson
Prompt: surprises
Rating: PG
Word Count: 2047
Summary: Pansy doesn’t know why she reaches out for Justin, only that she wants to.
Author's Notes: Part 7 of 13. Here's where things get interesting.
Link to Prompt Table: Here!

(it makes no sense, but i'm desperate to connect)

Title: survive its harshest hour
Pairing: Justin Finch-Fletchley/Pansy Parkinson
Prompt: family history
Rating: PG
Word Count: 2280
Summary: 1998 ends with a bang. 1999 starts with her father’s face plastered over the front page of the Daily Prophet.
Author's Notes: Part 6 of 13. I can't tell you all how good it's been to be writing these two again - ( Read more... )

Title: the sound of your loneliness
Pairing: Justin Finch-Fletchley/Pansy Parkinson
Prompt: take your pick
Rating: PG-13
Word Count: 2195
Summary: “She forgets, sometimes, that she’s just a piece of furniture to some of these people, a House-Elf who should be seen and not heard.”
Author's Notes: Part 5 of 13. Title and inspiration comes from the ( Read more... )

Author: darkhairedgirl
Recipient: hikarievandar
Title: skin and bones
Pairing: Neville/Draco
Request/Prompt: reincarnation & finding out the history books were wrong
Rating: PG
Word Count: 1303
Summary: Karma always circles back to you.
Author's Notes: Loosely inspired by the prompts above, and I hope you like it hikarievandar! :-)

skin and bones (@ my LJ)