Molly and Lily have a talk; James tries to think about a gift for his son's 17th birthday; and Ron pushes Harry to talk about his captivity.

After a heated Order meeting, Harry, Ron, and Hermione get asked something that could change their entire summer.

Why was it Fleur Delacour who was taken? The final day of training is an interesting one and the final decision was made on whether or not the golden trio can go on the mission they have been training for.

We find out what happens to the group on their mission and some unexpected guests save them. A pain potion and rocks are thrown in as well.

Two people are dead and the summer wears on. MAJOR EDIT.

Exerpt: “Don’t worry Sirius, you should be proud,” he said smiling. Sirius gave him a questioning look. “You’ve instilled a fear in them that not even Professor Snape can manage. Go boast about it.”

She pulled out a tissue and looked at them before once again bursting into tears. “IT’S JUST SO BEAUTIFUL!” Quietly as they could, Ron and Harry snuck out leaving Hermione still balling in her doorway.

He didn’t reply. The words ‘hex Tonks’ were running through his mind but he fought the urge.

“We could join together. I could change your destiny.” The Final Battle.

Expert: He smiled at her and his eyes crashed shut, the last thing he heard being ‘PLEASE! I JUST WANT HIS BOXERS.’

Excerpt: He got up from behind his desk and walked around to Fawkes who sat perched on her small nest. She nuzzled Dumbledore’s hand fondly and a single tear fell down from her eyes, landing on the old man’s skin. It merely slipped off, doing nothing to his hand. He smiled sadly, “I’m sorry Fawkes,” he said turning around and looking at a picture on his wall, “I am beyond healing.”

Excerpt: “No,” he said angrily. Ginny glared at him and they continued walking down the silent halls. Harry sighed, “My bum hurts,” he complained. Ginny stopped walking again and looked at him.