II.
He has grey eyes. The gold is a bonus, but the eyes are what make her pause and flash a winning smile at him. The rest of him is pretty unremarkable – red hair that might as well be orange and pasty skin – but he has grey eyes, grey eyes that look so much like his.
Three days later they're married.
Truth be told she does plan to keep him around for a little while. Six months at least, maybe even a year, because she does adore his eyes.
But Blaise doesn't like him, and that just won't do.
Three days later he's dead, she tells the man who comes from the Magical Law Enforcement office that she didn't know he was allergic to strawberries – amidst tears – she doesn't mention that she waited until he was dead to call for help.
Still, she does regret that at his funeral his eyes are closed.
