Prompt: 014. Green
Word Count: 150
It didn't take much for him to be over her.
It didn't take long for her to be through with him.
Or so they told themselves.
He was the most wanted Slytherin - handsome, powerful, rich.
She was the most beautiful girl in their year. Many boys had their eyes on her.
When she saw a blonde or brunette or redhead draped across his chest, her eyes narrowed in envy.
When he saw her flirting with another boy, showing someone else her beautiful smile and enchanting laugh, he ground his teeth in anger.
He knew she couldn't live in the world of Death Eaters and dark magic.
She knew he couldn't survive Dumbledore's world of the Order.
But somehow, outside the walls of Hogwarts, when chocolate brown met emerald green, they could hope that the new world would allow them to coexist.
Or so they dreamed.
I admit I do have an obsession with certain word counts and numbers. I played around with this prompt to make it exactly 150 words, though I don't know why.