Tenderness
There are some tender gestures which become almost automatic for a couple. These are some sweet nothing, and they just slip there with time… A caress on the forearm, a kiss on the forehead. One comes to distribute them like gazes, like these sweet nothing one murmurs between the most common dialogues.
Yet, they had needed quite some time, years, to accept themselves as they were. It was not only about fighting against a sea of judgement, others' opinion and the way they acted against them. It had more to deal with being able to live with oneself and one's past.
Severus had a mark on his forearm, and Harry had one on the forehead, and they had both too much blood staining their hands.
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"[Challenge] Through the Universe" from The Golden Snitch: 103 - Major Planet — (character) Harry Potter.
I am a student of Tawartet, Uagadou for The Golden Snitch.
