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keladry_lupin ([personal profile] keladry_lupin) wrote2007-12-19 11:29 pm

In the Mirror

This doesn't fall under any challenge that I can discern, so I'm not submitting these to [livejournal.com profile] grangersnape100, but I seem to be developing another serial drabble. I wrote In the Garden a few weeks ago, and this one came to me today:

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Severus entered the room. Yseult stood in front of the mirror, smiling gently as Ginny and Luna fussed over her. They adjusted her veil, kissing her sweetly, and left Severus alone with his daughter.

“Your mother is the only woman who ever looked as beautiful as you do now,” he said, coming up behind her.

“I wish she was here,” she whispered.

Severus held his daughter in his arms, looking over her shoulder at the two of them in the mirror. “So do I.” He took a daisy and tucked it amongst the other flowers in her curly black hair.

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I think I shall try to write some more along this timeline.

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