After six years of bouncing from foster home to foster home, Lily Evans thinks she'll never find a real family until Fleamont and Euphemia Potter show up out of the blue. Just as unexpected is falling for their only son, who doesn't seem to know how to act around her. Modern era AU.

A hasty decision and a bet they never should have agreed to result in James and Lily spending a lot more time together in October of their 7th year than they ever anticipated. A story of growing up, identity, and falling in love.

After all this time? Always. The friendship of Severus Snape and Lily Evans. (Eventual James/Lily)

"You're a pretty, innocent-looking young witch. You could get away with anything." As an obituary writer and spy for the Order of the Phoenix, Lily looks to her past to keep the part about innocence at least partly true. LE/JP, set in 1979.

She was dramatic. He was dynamic. She was precise. He was impulsive. He was James, and she was Lily, and one day they shared a kiss, but before that they shared many arguments, for he was cocky, and she was sweet, and matters of the heart require time.

He was frustrating and arrogant and a tad immature, but he was also funny, intelligent and so bloody charming... that sometimes she wasn't sure if she wanted to slap him silly or snog him senseless. A series of unrelated Lily/James drabbles.

AU. A version of how Lily Evans and James Potter would have met if they were only two university students in a world where magic and Hogwarts didn't exist.

In which Lily Evans makes the best of insomnia, with the help of her womanly wiles.

Lily's sour Hogsmeade weekend takes an unexpected turn.

For Jily Secret Santa... Her lips were quivering, and her small hands were clutching his considerably larger ones, and one of the strands of her fiery hair was in her eyes. She looked scared and shocked and he thought – if he was looking close enough – just the slightest bit pleased.

What are James Potter and Sirius Black to do one hot summer afternoon, if not to irresponsibly ride magically altered vehicles? And what is Lily Evans to do when she's enlisted to help the idiots?

A series of instances in which Lily Evans said yes to James Potter. L/J. One-shot.

A power outage in the Evans' home leaves Lily and James in the dark over Christmas holiday.

"There's something you have to realise about a boy who buys you sweets that taste like torture, fights a branch duel for your honour, or lets you dribble on his jumper: a boy like that should never be ignored."

The woman sighed and took one last look at the slumbering twosome before shutting them away; they really were the most beautiful couple.

Contrary to popular belief, it's not always the man who does all the chasing.

Though they've "known" each other for years, it takes Lily Evans and James Potter several moments to truly connect. *Complete*

Transfiguration Professor. Head of Gryffindor House. Deputy Headmistress. Love Guru. Minerva McGonagall is a woman of many talents.

James and Lily are on good terms during their seventh year. Lily agrees to go with James to grab a butterbeer on a Hogsmeade day, only to realize after the fact that she might have just accidentally agreed to go on a date with him.

For a moment they only breathed, looking at each other. There was resent in his eyes and in hers. And then he said angrily, “I was in love with you and you know it.” James/Lily.

LJ. “Prolong every single movement; like you’ve learned to do with so much else, make every second count.” T, just to be safe. R&R?

When trying to decide who might be worse - the Weasley twins or James and Sirius - the Fat Lady retells a story about overhearing James' confession to Lily. One-shot.

JL, oneshot: "Because no matter what happens, no matter how many games they play, he’s always too captivated by her to stop taking part." R&R