Title: The Portal
Characters/Pairing: Zacharias Smith, Susan Bones
Word Count: 100
Prompt: A prophecy.
Characters/Pairing: Zacharias Smith, Susan Bones
Word Count: 100
Prompt: A prophecy.
The two of them were charged with guarding the portal. Zacharias sat numbly on the cold ground, staring at the blue sparks emanating from the rip in space.
Susan wrapped her arms tightly around herself. "You think it's true, then?" She glanced sideways at Zacharias before turning back to the tangible emptiness hovering before them.
"No. Anyone who has anything to say about the end of the world is trying to sell you something," Zacharias said, not taking his eyes off the portal.
"Harry'll come back in time to stop it," Susan said, voice high with nervousness.
Zacharias frowned. "Maybe."
