Can you make someone fall in love even if they don't believe in it? Joy Morrison works at Bennett's Books, her local bookshop, and it's everything she could dream of. She gets paid to read, avoid her problems at home, and hang out with Mr. Bennett's cat, Giles, all she wants. Things seem to be going good until Mr. Bennett's son, Oliver, moves in with him and the sarcastic teenager starts working alongside Joy. She tries befriending him, but from the start, he shows no interest in wanting to make friends. All they seem to do is bicker from shift to shift. But as they continue to work together and Joy slowly uncovers what makes Oliver well Oliver, her feelings shift. Could this initial hatred turn into something more?

Fred and Y/n have been the best of friends since their first year. Both of them have fancied each other for a long time, but neither acted upon their feelings. Their sixth year is starting and Fred knows that he needs to act fast. Will he finally be able to confess his love for her? Or would she do it first? What would their future bring, the future leading them to the Second Wizarding War? - - - [word count: 67K+] highest ranks: - #1 in fred - #1 in fanfiction - #2 in hogwarts - #5 in fredweasley - #2 in weasley - #1 in harrypotterfanfiction - #2 in george - #9 in harrypotter available in: - vietnamese by @vanaanh_2210 - spanish by @theweaslevs - portuguese by @iyakuthins all rights go to j. k. rowling, i only own the parts made by myself! cover art is not mine!