*Sequel to "The Hard Times"* I wish someone could tell me why exactly Scorpius wants to give me rings left, right and centre, why maternal instincts come easier to Albus rather than me and why I can't bear to be away from my son. I must be losing it.

A male model arrives at a house in Paris - little does he know that reality is better than the dream he lives in. Inspired by Angelofthemorning1978. Arthur/Ariadne

Hey guys! This is my promised Charlie/Tess fic. Set in 7th year. Lupin's left his new pack-sister with Bill and Charlie takes a shine to her, with typical angst and raunch ensuing. Own Tess Green, Rowling owns the rest. But she can help herself to Tess.

While captive in Malfoy Manor, Luna becomes the guardian of the family's deepest secret.

'Why was I thinking about her fringe needed a cut when she was standing there shouting and I obviously wasn't listening. It was probably stuff like that, that made her hate me.' Rater M for Later Chapters.