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    "Maybe in another life, we’re lovers.”
    Hermione’s breath caught.
    He looked at her.
    “And maybe this...” he gestured between them again, “...is just an alternate universe. A different version of that life.”

     

    Written for Harmony Out of the Ordinary Prompt Fest, it’s not a traditional AU. No time travel, no soul bonds, no swapped houses or Dark Lords returned.

    Just two best friends in their thirties, tangled up in everything but the truth. Harry’s relationships keep ending for the same reason-- they all think he’s already in love with Hermione.

    And maybe… they’re not wrong.

    A slow, aching, tender unraveling of the story they've told themselves.

    One night, one breakup, one firelit living room, one bottle of whiskey...and a universe where Harry and Hermione stop pretending not to be that other love story.

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    31 Jan 2026

  2. Public Bookmark 45

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    “Turns are what make or break a race, my boy. Think of the innermost point of a corner. A driver may take it early or late—there may even be more than one apex. But it is key to accelerate at the clipping point, not before. Is that not so much like life, Zuko?”

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    ZUTARA F1 AU Driver Zuko x Physiotherapist Katara

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    07 Jun 2025

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    She goes quite still, aware of every movement, of every breath. Everything hangs in the air for one soul-shattering second.
    She knows what will happen if she moves. She craves it. She fears it.

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    12 May 2025

  4. Public Bookmark 93

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    Nine years after Voldemort’s defeat, Wizarding Britain remains fractured. Economic collapse and political strife fuel a resurgence of blood supremacy under the cloak of traditions. Harry Potter is left exhausted and yearning to escape his hero’s burden. Hermione Granger, a Muggle-born target of conservative elites, fights tirelessly for equality but faces relentless opposition. When threats against her escalate, Harry devises a desperate gambit: a marriage to grant her the Potter name’s protection and power. Bound by duty, their fragile alliance blurs loyalty, love, and sacrifice. As enemies close in and political tensions ignite, their choices could save their world—or shatter it.

    Slow Burn. Political Drama.

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    10 Apr 2025

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    With weddings crowding their calendar, the Golden Trio has little choice but to throw themselves into celebrations. Life is good, but where life is, death eventually has to follow - war heroes are no exception. And then life goes on again.

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    13 Mar 2025