It was late ( Read more... )

Snape had requested both his and Blaise’s presence. They’d met at the Council, each asking the other what this could possibly be about. As they entered Spinner’s End, Draco stopped short upon seeing Astoria standing by the fire ( Read more... )

The secretary had allowed him to go into the office and wait. Severus was pinched. He knew he looked pinched, but he felt it too. He now knew what had happened to Willow. He knew most of the whys. Now he just needed to explain them to Rupert Giles and then insist that he, not Giles, should be the one to deal with Daphne ( Read more... )

Astoria was standing on the stoop of Snape’s home. She knew that he knew she had been standing there for the last half hour. He had not opened the door or shouted at her to come in. She was torn, and in a great deal of emotional pain ( Read more... )

Too much time had passed since Dawn had been at the Council house. The way Buffy described it, she would hardly recognize it due to the new faces and the revamped training rooms. She hadn’t wanted anything to do with the Council when they started to build it up; she wanted to study and learn, her love of research more important than sitting around ( Read more... )

Buffy was pacing in her rooms at the Council. She was going to visit Willow today and was nervous about what she would find. The last time Willow went dark side, Giles immediately took her to England. Buffy didn’t get to see the fall out. Watching Willow detox the very first time after her magically induced high joy ride with Dawn wasn’t all that ( Read more... )

Severus glared at the door when he heard Rosenberg and the Muggle laughing again. He’d been in there all day. What could they possibly have to talk about that would require that much giggling and take all day? Osbourne had brought him straight from a village in Thailand from what Severus understood. Well, actually a witch from International Magic ( Read more... )

Willow was in her office doing a bit of meditation when the air behind her shifted. She opened her eyes and looked over her shoulder. Willow jumped when she saw what was there. Or more precisely who was there ( Read more... )

One last thing before they left for Greece, and Hannah was dreading it. Professor Snape was going to have a look inside her head to make certain she was all right. It wasn’t ideal, but she was willing to cater to Blaise. Their old professor had even agreed to meet them at the Council in Hannah’s office. Currently they were waiting for him to arrive ( Read more... )

Willow was standing outside Mr Giles’ office when Theo rounded the corner. His gait slowed considerably. He wondered what Willow was doing here ( Read more... )