Want and Need. They are two very different things. One is a desire and the other is a necessity. After you and Neville go out to Hogsmeade together, you suddenly realize there might not be a difference after all.

(EDIT, OCT 13 2020: please for the love of god stop leaving rude comments on this before I delete it. I was 12 when I wrote these. I don't know what y'all expected.) You cared for Neville so deeply. At the Battle of Hogwarts, he joined the Death Eaters. (AU where Voldemort, Nagini, and the Death Eaters escape early, only to return and be killed.) (Total words: 3,454 words.

Long before she was sorted into the Gryffindor house, Kefira Walsh was known as the "little lion" in her family. The youngest of the four Walsh girls, Kefira wasn't supposed to survive long after birth, but as she celebrates her eleventh birthday, the girl has already proven that she is a warrior. With her fearless attitude and a wild mane to match, Kefira prepares to attend Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry as the only witch of her family. Aboard the Hogwarts Express, she meets a boy by the name of Neville Longbottom. Neville initially comes across as a nervous boy, who stutters and stammers when he talks and won't look a person in the eye. But Kefira takes a liking to him instantly as she can see the lion in the boy's heart waiting to be woken. All he has to do is learn to be brave.