Re: Rose & Bill
It was the first Chrstmas without Fleur. The first Christmas without his parents. Luckily not the first one not at the Burrow or it might had been too much. He well remembered the weirdness of celebrating Christmas at Godric's Hollow last year, but Harry and Ginny had done a good job, and so had Percy and Audrey for that matter.
Not that he ever expected differently from his brother, he always had been a perfectionist. The smiled, looking around the room. In spite of all they'd lost, they were still there, still together. That alone was worth celebrating.
When Rose walked up he smiled at her. "Happy Christmas," he said. "I'm good, and you? Getting better?" He knew what Rose was going through was complex and well Muggle, but he still hoped that the chocolate he'd given her for Christmas would help.