Warnings: future SLASH (boy x boy), MAJOR NO-MAGIC!AU (Alternate Universe, specifically the Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town setting), possible OOC, life story
Pairings: TMR/HP, implied AD/GG, implied KS/NT (Kingsley x Tonks), onesided JP/LE
Standard disclaimer applies: I do not own Harry Potter or any brand you recognize in this story. J.K. Rowling is credited with the creation of these characters (I'm not fond of using OCs in my own fanfiction). I also do not own the Harvest Moon series by Natsume.
He ran all the way back to the farm, the streets empty and the work he had constantly been doing to his advantage—Tom was faster and he knew it, but James and his cohorts were gaining. If he could just make it—
Tom stumbled at the worst of times. The shower was a harsh, unyielding downpour now, smashing against the ground angrily and causing him to slip.
"You're mad if you think you can get away with this," he settled for sneering, the distant sound of thunder in the distance making him tense.
"We'll see about that," chuckled James.
Posted in its full form on Ao3, except for the sequel and the eventual epilogue :). I'll be posting 5 of these per a day (I think?), but because it's long that might become 10 a day.