you're nobody until somebody loves you
A HariPo drabble collection
by mew-tsubaki
Tags: Light slash, AU.
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At the graveyard, things go awry. The spare is never killed, and Voldemort takes Pettigrew out in frustration. Still Harry triumphs in the short term, and he brings Cedric back with him, alive and well.
It doesn't make the following days, weeks, and months easier. Even with a golden boy like Cedric supporting Harry's claims that Voldemort's back, the Ministry deems them both crazy. On top of it all, what they witnessed and experienced that night—
When they return to school, Harry leans on Cedric, and Cedric leans on Harry. Trauma brought them together…
…but it's the "together" that matters.