I see him as one of those pitiful things sometimes born in hospitals. They feed it, keep it warm, but they don’t put it on machines. They let it die. But he doesn’t die. He looks normal.
» AU. Following the Wizarding War in which both of his parents are killed, Draco finds himself living alone in Malfoy Manor. Every night, he hears the sound of someone moving around in his late mother’s parlor room; when he checks, no one is ever there. One night, he catches a woman trying on his mother’s dresses, and as he looks in the mirror behind her and notices the way her skin is the slightest bit transparent, Draco realizes that she is a ghost.
“You’re very beautiful,” he said.
She said nothing.
Then, as an afterthought, he added, “And lonely.”
She looked at him, a pale hand delicately smoothing out the crinkled lace of her dress. “So are you.”
PETER PAN AU. He’s always kept his distance from the mermaids and their lagoon. However, when he hears that Neverland’s sea-dwellers have stolen a girl from her home and “turned” her, Peter stops by for a visit and manages to catch a glimpse of the victim.
His heart races.
It’s Wendy.
