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Title: Threats and Reality, I
Challenge: Azkaban
Word Count: 100
1960
“You did what? What?”
Eileen recoiled, instinctively placing herself between Toby and her father. “We're married. The baby - “
“Blood traitor,” hissed her cousin Alexandrina, pointing her wand at Eileen's belly. “You - “
Toby's fists clenched. “You can't talk to my wife that way!”
The wand glowed, and Eileen slapped it aside with her own. “Stop it, both of you! Toby, let me handle this. Dad - ”
“You're no daughter of mine.” Her father shoved her, not gently, toward her husband. “Go before I do something that lands me in Azbaban.”
They went.
Challenge: Azkaban
Word Count: 100
1960
“You did what? What?”
Eileen recoiled, instinctively placing herself between Toby and her father. “We're married. The baby - “
“Blood traitor,” hissed her cousin Alexandrina, pointing her wand at Eileen's belly. “You - “
Toby's fists clenched. “You can't talk to my wife that way!”
The wand glowed, and Eileen slapped it aside with her own. “Stop it, both of you! Toby, let me handle this. Dad - ”
“You're no daughter of mine.” Her father shoved her, not gently, toward her husband. “Go before I do something that lands me in Azbaban.”
They went.