Chocolate Frog Card: (Gold) Common Welsh Green: Challenge: Set your story in Wales.
Gringotts: Hermione/Dudley [Hermione - Pairings]
Ultimate Hermione Pairing Challenge: Hermione/Dudley Dursley
February Event: 2. a proposal (action) [10 points]
Word Count: 295
"How on Merlin's Earth did you manage to procure a portkey to Wales?" Hermione asked, bewildered. Dudley winked at her but that didn't dissuade her from trying to get all the answers.
"I spoke to Harry," he responded, sighing. "He helped me set all of this up," he admitted to her.
"And, where are we?" she asked, looking around at their surroundings. He gasped at her, covering his chest with mock hurt and she quickly studied the surroundings with a more critical eye.
"I can't believe you'd say that!" he said. "You don't recognise the place where-"
"Where we first me," she interjected, smiling happily at the memory. "That was a good day."
"That's what you think," Dudley grumbled. "I was dragged here, against my will, just to meet a bunch of people who Harry had told everything bad thing about me to."
"I was still nice to you, wasn't I?" she asked, peering up at him from beneath her eyelashes. He smiled and tugged her into his side.
"Of course you were. If I'd known then, what I do know, I'd have made up with Harry long ago, just to meet your pretty face sooner."
"Is that all you like about me?" she questioned, smirking at him with amusement. "My pretty face."
"There's only one thing that I don't like about you," he told her. "And I'm hoping to change that pretty soon." She blinked at him, confused and slightly offended.
He knelt down on one knee.
Her breath caught in her throat.
"Granger doesn't sound as good as Dursley, does it?" She looked at him through her tear-filled eyes, her hands shaking as she covered her mouth to see her boyfriend holding a box which was open and held a ring. "Marry me?"