This is an idea that has been bugging me for the last few weeks, so I figured I may as well just write it down. AU, but will hopefully contain some elements of the books. I'm not sure how often I will update, it will probably depend on how much I procrastinate.

The black haired man dropped to one knee in front of the red haired woman.

"Lily Evans, would you do me the honour of wedding me?"

He held his breath as he waited for her answer. To him, it seemed as if an age had passed before she

replied.

"Yes," she said breathlessly.

He leapt to his feet and smothered her in a hug.

The scene faded and the grim man watching smiled unpleasantly.