hphalloween_mod (hphalloween_mod) wrote in hp_halloween, @ 2005-10-31 22:12:00 |
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Entry tags: | !2005, #gen, *dream_labyrinth, ^lucius malfoy, ^luna lovegood, rating: g |
Gift for: ellie101
Original poster: mchoneygoose
Gift for: ellie101
From: dream_labyrinth
Rating: G
Author’s Notes: I know this is not in agreement with the locations the HP Lexicon gives for the characters, but they say they don't know for sure, so I've taken the liberty to change things around a bit.
He would never admit that he waits for her. Yet it is the only time of year that he opens the door himself instead of leaving the task to a house elf.
There she stands, dressed up in yet another strange costume, disguising as yet another nonexistent creature. He doesn't question her costumes anymore. She would have an explanation ready for him, telling him what animal it is, where it lives, what it does.
"Trick or treat," she says in her dreamy voice, her eyes seem to stare up at him.
He takes the large bowl the house elves have placed by the door and pours the content into her bag.
"Thanks, Mr Malfoy!" She smiles up at him. It is a kind of smile he does not see often, without any ulterior motives.
He smiles back, hoping that nobody will see it. "Happy Halloween, Luna."
She turns to leave.
"Until next year!" he calls after her.
She looks back. "I'll be in Hogwarts next year. I'm not coming again," she says softly.
As she runs away, the tentacles on her head skipping with every step, he notices that her voice has sounded sad, as sad as he feels suddenly.