Celestina Warbeck
Challenge Sixteen: Holiday Drabbles & Drawbles
Author: writermerrin
Wizard/Witch: Severus Snape/Lily Evans (James Potter/Lily Evans)
Rating/Warnings: PG-13/R for mild sexuality
Prompt: 64, Celestina Warbeck
Lily didn’t know what was worse, Celestina Warbeck’s singing or the innuendo that James had borrowed for a line.
Stir my cauldron?
The word was inextricably linked with Severus. Whether in potions class or for private study, the thought of a hot cauldron stirred memories: of his endearing struggle to control his deepening voice, when that voice had caused her first wave of physical desire, the initial magical mingling of saliva and shy tongues.
The certainty that Sev would be returning to school hiding the Dark Mark caused fearful, angry tears to replace desire for her boyfriend.
“I’m sorry, James.”