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(An extract from my Maxton Hall inspired fic, Silk and Shadows!! 🔗 if you’d like to keep reading 💕: archiveofourown.org/works/568803...)
(An extract from my Maxton Hall inspired fic, Silk and Shadows!! 🔗 if you’d like to keep reading 💕: archiveofourown.org/works/568803...)
“Hermione,” Theo urged.
With an effort, she tore herself away from the sight of Malfoy and -
“Hermione,” Theo urged.
With an effort, she tore herself away from the sight of Malfoy and -
“Um, yeah,” said Hermione, breathless.
“Um, yeah,” said Hermione, breathless.
She was about to reach out and touch him when she felt Theo’s hand on her shoulder.
“Thank god you’re here,” he said, kneeling down -
She was about to reach out and touch him when she felt Theo’s hand on her shoulder.
“Thank god you’re here,” he said, kneeling down -
Vaguely, she felt a -
Vaguely, she felt a -
Hermione gasped. Before Hermione’s brain registered what she was doing, her legs took her sprinting down onto the field.
She kneeled down next to Malfoy, one of -
Hermione gasped. Before Hermione’s brain registered what she was doing, her legs took her sprinting down onto the field.
She kneeled down next to Malfoy, one of -
The boys were practicing partner passes, Malfoy teamed up with Theo. As if in slow motion, she watched as Malfoy, while running up to swing the ball towards his partner, slid on the grass that was still damp with morning dew.
The boys were practicing partner passes, Malfoy teamed up with Theo. As if in slow motion, she watched as Malfoy, while running up to swing the ball towards his partner, slid on the grass that was still damp with morning dew.
She had settled in and was watching the training session with more interest than she could have -
She had settled in and was watching the training session with more interest than she could have -
Malfoy looked in his element leading his team. Even from a distance, Hermione could see the care that he took in -
Malfoy looked in his element leading his team. Even from a distance, Hermione could see the care that he took in -
(An extract from my fic, Silk and Shadows. I just updated Ch 17, for anyone who'd like to keep reading 🥰: archiveofourown.org/works/56880331…)
(An extract from my fic, Silk and Shadows. I just updated Ch 17, for anyone who'd like to keep reading 🥰: archiveofourown.org/works/56880331…)
She scrunched her eyes closed and held her breath, listening intently to the sounds outside the closet door.
“Why the hell does your -
She scrunched her eyes closed and held her breath, listening intently to the sounds outside the closet door.
“Why the hell does your -
She didn’t think it was possible for her heart to beat -
She didn’t think it was possible for her heart to beat -
In the split second before they both stepped off the edge, the closet handle rattled.
In the split second before they both stepped off the edge, the closet handle rattled.
As if on autopilot, she slowly -
As if on autopilot, she slowly -
She heard him breathing too: shallow, fast breaths that mirrored her own.
Hermione’s already strained heart jumped when she felt -
She heard him breathing too: shallow, fast breaths that mirrored her own.
Hermione’s already strained heart jumped when she felt -