Fandom: Harry Potter
Title: On Unexpectancy
Characters: Dean Thomas, Luna Lovegood
Pairing: Pre-D/L
Timeframe: Deathly Hallows
When he came back into the room, a mug of cocoa in each hand, he saw her sitting by the hearth, firewhite hair dripping over the page of one of Fleur's books from the shelf.
"I didn't know you could speak French."
Then again, there was a lot he hadn't known about her before that week. Her middle name, for one thing – Olivia, after her mother – or that she didn't have a favorite color, but favored transparency, because it enhanced any color on the other side. He hadn't known that she was an artist, too, although the butterbeer cap necklace and homemade earrings should have tipped him off. He hadn't known that sometimes the daft things she said were actually rather brilliant. He hadn't known that she didn't mind when people called her 'Loony.' He hadn't known that she spoke French.
"Oh, I don't, but some of the words are just beautiful. I imagine they say something quite lovely."
