Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Daily Behavior Report

Exercises in Style ...

Title: dysphoria
Author: Winola
Beta: Ailoren
Rating: G
Plot: dysphoria malaise, painful anxiety.
sixth year. A disillusioned Draco and Harry dishonest few days after their meeting in the bathroom of blueberries.
It's more of 'exercises in style', to distract from the study.

Notes: Two drabble set during the sixth year, two hundred exact words written for pure entertainment. Thanks to Ailoren, because although it does not haunt me in the fandom was correct, because it insists that publish what I write and especially why it exists. HBP spoilers.

Disillusionment.
Draco raises his head and see Harry Potter through the crowded hall.
is there. His face marked by dark circles, tangible evidence of sleepless nights spent chasing him to the deserted corridors, looking for confirmation of his involvement with Voldemort.
touching the breast where the slight scar Sectumsempra branding the skin, shivering just thinking the other brand that still does not make havoc of his forearm.
For a moment, has the luxury of saying that would give up everything to line up with Harry, but his mother's face is superimposed on that of Gryffindor.
angrily turns away.

Dishonesty.
Harry knows the feeling of guilt. He tried for the death of Cedric and that of Sirius. And the test now, as he observes Draco Malfoy angrily to fix breakfast.
can not simply ignore it, as suggested by Ron, because he knows that Malfoy might be dead because of his spell.
relives the scene every night, he sees Malfoy hit by Sectumsempra bleed on the bathroom floor.
If Harry was honest with himself would admit that what he feels is not only guilt and whether it was really brave to be able to ask Draco the reason for her tears.