Hogwarts wasn’t the same.151Please respect copyright.PENANA7ZxQoVPSQC
Not after the war.151Please respect copyright.PENANATEIJlAbDpe
Not after the screaming had stopped.
The stone walls still stood, but they whispered now — not Latin spells, but names. Names that echoed down the halls like the ghosts who carried them. Names of those who never left. Not really.
She walked between the ruins, seventeen and hollowed out, wearing a robe that didn't quite feel like hers anymore. Her fingers gripped a book like it was a shield. Not because it offered answers, but because it was the only thing that hadn’t fallen apart.
Some nights, she swore she could see him.151Please respect copyright.PENANAxE6VJBxIrU
Not Harry.151Please respect copyright.PENANAFbbD9hl0O3
Not the Boy Who Lived.151Please respect copyright.PENANAG8zAh9D9Cx
The one who never should’ve come back.
A shadow with red eyes in the distance.151Please respect copyright.PENANAV8DvERNomS
Faded.151Please respect copyright.PENANALTmIp5cFTP
But watching.
The war had ended.151Please respect copyright.PENANAeYp4LP28lJ
But not for her.151Please respect copyright.PENANASWd5UYi4GQ
Not for Hogwarts.151Please respect copyright.PENANA7WX8Fcs8is
Not for the story that was never supposed to be told.