p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';""The Crush" A Harry Potter fanfic/span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"I looked at the slip of paper Bellatrix Lestrange handed me. I'm a werewolf who's in charge of kidnap missions. The purpose: so Bellatrix can torture the "mudbloods" and "traitors to the Dark Lord", as she puts it. This time, my mission was to capture a young witch. /span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"I growled. Oh GREAT! I HATED having to kidnap bratty teenage girls! Over my shoulder, Lucius Malfoy stared at the paper./span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';""Poor young girl." He said. "Oh well...She'll get what she deserves when Fenrir brings her back!"/span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"I growled. "Why am I stuck with the young BRATS?!" I protested. "Why not any ADULTS?!"/span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"Bellatrix put her hand on my shoulder. "Because Fenrir...you're too valuable to lose...and an ADULT may prove to be too much for you...so I stick you with the YOUNGER ones!"/span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';""But-!" I protested./span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';""No BUTS, Fenrir!" Bellatrix snapped. "Now GO!"/span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"I growled and ran with my werewolf agility. When I got to Diagon Alley, I saw my target at the bookstore. She grabbed a book on Herbology, handed her money to the cashier, and walked out. I stared at the girl's book, perplexed./span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"Why was she getting a book on plants in the middle of WINTER?! For her Herbology homework, perhaps? No... I watched as the girl named Ammara handed the book to a young boy about her age./span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';""Oh wow! Thanks, Ammara!" He said happily. "I've been looking for this book for AGES! Thanks a LOT!"/span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"Ammara smiled, making a pang of guilt enter me. /spanspan style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-style: italic; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"She won't be smiling after what I've gotta do. /spanspan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"I thought./span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';""You're welcome, Neville." Ammara said pleasantly./span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"Neville? Probably just someone she's been FRIENDS with for a long time. Neville tried to pay Ammara, but she waved his money away./span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';""Don't waste your money." She said. "Just consider this an early Christmas present."/span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"Neville smiled, hugged Ammara, and then left. Ammara sighed and walked toward my position. /spanspan style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-style: italic; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"That's it...a little farther, /spanspan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"I thought. Once Ammara was close enough, I put my right hand over her mouth and, before she could scream, injected a shot of the Draught of Living Death into her neck. She slumped over and went limp in my arms./span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"I looked her over. For a 16 year old, she was very...Attractive. I shook that thought out of my brain./span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';""Get it together, Fenrir!" I told myself, throwing the girl over my back. "It's not like she KISSED you or anything!"/span/p
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p class="p0" style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"Then, I noticed how LATE it was. /spanspan style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-style: italic; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"Damn! /spanspan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"I thought. /spanspan style="mso-spacerun: 'yes'; font-style: italic; font-size: 12.0000pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"Bellatrix and Lucius are gonna be FURIOUS with me for taking so long!/spanspan style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';" Hanging on to Ammara as tightly as I could, I ran full speed back to Bellatrix's whereabouts./span/p