≈hg about the artile is that it’s shoorld a part of theselves that they have down a, only ed arou’s a f that’s fu would burhey got too lose drao doesn’t waheit up, but it sees like her does harry, so they jt go about their day, ai that artile is the bak of drao’s d, akg hi thk that they really, really should talk
and also that aybe they shouldn’t talk, beae if they start talkihey were goio an unavoidable onsion: that aybe the with weekly dy was right, a phg off the iable, and that everyohe knows what they are both so desperately tryi away with not talkg about, beae they’re afraid that ohe alk aoihey e with eah other front of everyone and share a bed a of their ti with eah other, aybe it’s ore stupid than ao go on thkg that they don’t have feeliher
a, drao? the voie pops up aga, and drao tries to quiet it, he really does try, he hates the voie and what it says ahgs it akes hi thk about hiself, a even ore beae wheep bak to look at thiively, it’s s wrong it’s ohe truth that everyooo polite to say you go on a date ahg’s good for a day, or a week, or a onth, but the a fight and he rebers who you are, what you’ve doheute you fd yourself a ell azkabahan you started you an’t fool yourself that anyone would have ared about you if harry doesn’t
whih is the truth, and also why he ao talk about it he an’t beae he’s afraid, ahough he loves hi, even though he’s fairly sure harry loves hi bak, drao has to live with the fat that he is here and free all beae of harry, that this is a debt he will o pay bak, and that he should be on his knees grovelg for his five he has nht to eve if he were to take a ha ight be fe for a while, but a few istakes down the road and thisharry has given hi will go up i’s here he is free with harry’s blessg, and nothg ore, anddrao had thought before or how uh less threateng azkaban is now that it ks de give up freedo now that he has a seo know what it ans
≈he paper stead
about hny broke up, only to be reped by he afterath of the war about the senteng hearg and how harry stood up, whih started a whole other artile speutg about whether they had beeher before that, aybe even bak at their hogwarts days, and so kids he had alked to word their way to a ute of fa to tell the press that it was defitely a possibility, whih, hello, harry alost killed hi ih year, and it wasn’t evehealk about the pes they had beeher and how st night was their first real publi an, and by the end of it, drao ould alost be o hiself
≈o be o
≈ to be real, wants it a way that akes hi ahe, and jt for a ohe paper, he thks that azkabahan this
ot of pyg it safe if youit feels like to burn, anyways?
≈ill sleep together
drao had been afraid they wouldn’t, a is ohat they sleep harry’s roo, it is up to drao to deide whether or not he will be brave enough to try he knows that harry will be kd about it, ake a wantg to stay up tea head ahe, but both of the will know, and drao didn’t wa he stands outside his roo for a while, lohat the tikg of his l to drive hi ihes his weight and the boards reak under his feet ahat it is poio keep waitg, se harry khere anyways
“hey” he knoks and thehe door the rest of the eg the doorway “do you still want to…”
≈rails off, and harry gres at hi his hair is evehan ual drao, oher hand, looks eveogether
“shut up” he throws the bs robably ant to be a sig was really jt angry looki over here”
drao due, jt rosses the roo and then rawls ihen starts the routig harry’s breaths until he an fall asleep but that doesn’t work, beae harry is angry and drao an tell, so he puhe pillow ft and lies on his bak to follow the raks uttg apart the eilg like a spiderweb, hopg that ight work, too
it doesn’t
there’s a paper sittiaies it’s dark, but he an still ake out the headle glog prihat harry t have beeheir artile up uhat he heard drao outside the door “is it beae of ?”
≈ ant to talk about it he didn’t wahgs bad for either of the he didn’t want azkaban, didn’t want this fal sign that he was o reah redeption drao’s lear if harry gives up on you, then aybe you aren’t w
“what?”
≈hey talked about you and gi” drao ws at the dark ark ahat harry ight feel the otiohes to istiween his fiead “are you so upset this ti beae it’s ?”