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Chapter Twenty-FourDraco was in a state of mind-numbing panic. Panic wasn’t something that a Malfoy should ever display in public; his father had told him that often enough. It was a sign of weakness and uncertainty -and ‘weak’ and ‘uncertain’ were two things a Malfoy definitely was not ( Read more... )

Harry Potter and the Secret Link
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Chapter Twenty ThreeIn one of the many empty, darkened corridors of the noble manor of Malfoy, the shadows shifted silently ( Read more... )

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Chapter Twenty TwoThe land between unconsciousness and waking was not unchartered territory for the sixth year Gryffindor ( Read more... )

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Chapter Twenty-One

The more things change, thought the American Gryffindor with a ruefully amused smirk on his face, the more they stay the same.He once thought that single phrase was probably one of the most useless and unfound sayings known to man. The mere structure of the sentence ( Read more... )

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Chapter TwentyMarvin Honeyduke, founder of the very same sugary confection shop that proudly bore his surname, found himself unable to control the very happy smile that spread across his face. Ah, youth. He remembered a time when he was young once, attending the very same school of magic ( Read more... )

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Chapter NineteenDespite what many believed, Duo wasn’t too fond of surprises. He liked them in moderation during the most appropriate times -Christmas, anniversaries, celebrations, and birthdays were the perfect time to spring surprises, when they were at least somewhat expected. Otherwise ( Read more... )

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Chapter EighteenThe month that passed was gloriously mundane... to most people. For people like Heero Yuy, however... Well, it was an effort just to get through the day without injuring someone. He found that most of his urges to rip, maim, and render impotent consisted of Duo’s ass and ( Read more... )

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Chapter SeventeenA successfully Yule time holiday for a Weasley is rightly defined as thus: no one smuggled in baby dragons, no one brought any strange devices that the patron of the Weasley family could declare “muggle” in any way, and no one found themselves semi-permanently transformed ( Read more... )

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Chapter Sixteen“... Duo?” Harry probed quietly, hoping to encourage any kind of reaction from the unnaturally quiet American who, after showing Harry the message scrawling across the bear’s front, turned the stuffed animal back around and began to stare sightlessly at the gift. The ( Read more... )

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Chapter FifteenBoxing Day passed quietly enough. Well, as quietly a day could pass when Duo had no idea that such a day had any significance, or even existed, for that matter. He wasn’t informed that it had been a holiday until late in the evening, to which he blankly responded, “Another ( Read more... )