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They weren't going out, but people knew they were.

They hated each other, but they knew otherwise.

She would hurt him physically, but he knew she was exercising her sexual needs in ways other than the obvious.

He would tease her and play with her, but she knew he was exercising his sexual desires in ways other than the obvious.

They would fight over the smallest things, but it meant a lot.

They wouldn't talk for days on end, but they spoke with their eyes.

When he asked her out she said no, but he knew she meant yes.

When he asked out she said no, but she knew she meant yes.

When they went out they still fought, but made out later.

When they didn't fight they still found something to fight about, but still made out later.

When she caught him with that slut she as heartbroken, but she didn't know how to respond.

When she caught him with that slut he was heartbroken, but knew what to do.

When they kissed and made up, he was wrong.

They stopped going out, but people knew they weren't done.

They quit fighting each other, but people were prepared for more.

She said yes and thought it was okay, but she knew it was wrong.

She said yes and thought it was okay, but he saved her from her mistake.

He said they had Head Duties, but she knew they didn't.

He said they had Head Duties, but he knew they didn't.

They shared a moment that meant nothing, but they knew it meant everything.

The lads clapped him on the back and called him a sod, but he knew they were proud of him.

The girls squealed loudly and told her she loved him, but she knew they were jealous.

She thought the girls were stupid when they said she loved him still, but she knew they were right.

He thought the lads were stupid when they said he was a love-sick hippogriff, but he knew they were right.

He apologised again and she said he didn't mean it, but she knew he had all along

He apologised and she said he didn't mean it, but he knew she knew

They kissed and made up, but now what?

And so began the tale of Lily and James Potter.