Drabble: Invisible

Jan 16, 2007 22:08

Title: Invisible
Author: Voldie's Pet
Rating: PG(?)
Word Count: 148

She stood in the corner where father told her to stand when he did not want to see her.
He said "Merope, you can be invisible here, if you do not move or make a sound," and it would
be the only magic a Squib like her could do.

She blinked, the last of the shouting and flashes from wands, fading long after the door
closed. A shadow passed and darkened for an instant the bright, warm sunshine.

"Oh!" she cried out and ran to the door, wrenching it open.

She must see him, her memories of seeing him so precious she collected them like the flowers
wilting by her bed. And she watched that beautiful man, that man in dark boots and fine clothes, dark hair and bright eyes. Her hand fumbled before wrapping around the cool metal hanging between her breasts.

"Tom"
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