*sitting under a tree with Mandy*

If there was ever a day where my schedule meant nothing, this would be it. From the moment she told me what happened and broke down in the corridor, classes and revising have seemed like distant, second rate priorities. Even the final session with Tracey, after all it's done for me these past months, didn't ( Read more... )

*walks into the Ravenclaw common room and heads straight to a chair in front of the fireplace*
*drops his bag onto the floor and falls into the cushions*

This is absurd. I need to open it, that's all there is to it. Just rip open the seal and face whatever's inside. Between the time I've been spending with Mandy and the time spent thinking ( Read more... )

*looks up from his notes just as a couple of Hufflepuffs walk by, holding hands and smiling ( Read more... )

*stares at his watch as the seconds tick away*

Five hours, twenty-three minutes and eighteen seconds since I last saw her...

*runs his hand through his hair, digging his fingers into his scalp*

Of all the moronic, impulsive decisions I've made in my life - what on Earth possessed me into making the biggest one at that moment ( Read more... )

Some best friend I am. It's Mandy's birthday and I'm wandering through the castle alone. I should be back in Ravenclaw with her and Kevin... and every other person who decided to come over and wish her a Happy Birthday or to give her gifts.

*steps onto a staircase, barely paying attention as it begins to move*

Why couldn't they have left us alone ( Read more... )

*sits down at the end of his bed, holding his head in his hands*

( Too much time to think )

*curls his arm around his pillow*

( Am I awake? )

*walking back to Ravenclaw*

I wonder if people will ever grow tired of turning little incidents involving Harry, Ron or Hermione into fuel for school-wide rumours and gossip? What happened to Hermione in Professor Flitwick's class certainly didn't help settle things down. And it's not like they're doing these things on purpose or to garner ( Read more... )

*sits next to Mandy's bed, watching her sleep*

( The last thing I expected. )

*lying on his favourite spot in front of the fire*
*scribbles a note in the margin of the puzzle book Mandy gave him*

Yhl qb mdk flap ojkhmgjk mdhm ojlbgykb tqmdfgm zjfugoqle. Dk ufkb lfm eqxk yqas, dk ufkb lfm ahp keeb, dk qb mff tkas mf zgaa mdk zafged, dk ohllfm jgl nhbm klfged mf ohmod jhrrqmb. Pkm dk qb afju fn haa mdk hlqyhab. -- Ekfjek ( Read more... )