▼ d e p r e s s i o n ▲

She'd said, Go on, give it to him.

And, If you don't do it now, you'll never get a chance.

But also, He is honestly not worth your time, but if you like him, then I suppose I can overlook this.

Still—

nothing could prepare her for the devastating reality that followed her sister's attempt at being forward.

As the weeks rolled by, Bella was unable to shake Narcissa out of her lamentable stupor.

On one evening in particular, the Slytherin found herself pouring through her sister's diary, skimming over the fluff, dark, narrowed eyes landing on a name:

Nott.

▼ e i g h t y - o n e ▲ : deux.