Written for the 100 prompts, 100 drabbles, 100 words or less challenge by: Dancingwithrainbows, at the Harry Potter Fanfiction challenge forum.

For: Schermione, and tat1312: Two great friends, and two people with whom I know love Astoria/Draco.


Draco groaned at the sight of the invitation resting on the table before his mother.

"Another celebration?" he whined.

"Yes, Draco," his mother replied as she sipped her evening tea.

"Who is it this time?" he asked as he sat down across from her.

"Pansy's engagement ball," his mother said without even looking up at him. Draco's face fell. His old flame was getting married, and here he was the same age living with his mother and not getting married. He blamed his father for that. The father that was taken to prison after the war. Draco rolled his eyes.


Author's note: Special thanks to my beta Slytherin Head for beta'ing the chapters for me.

I will update ten per week till they are all up there.