"Oh, well, he always made a fool of himself whenever Lily was around," said Sirius, shrugging. "He couldn't stop himself showing off whenever he got near her." "How come she married him?" Harry asked miserably. "She hated him!" "Nah, she didn't," said Sirius. "She started going out with him in seventh year," said Lupin. "Once James had deflated his head a bit," said Sirius. ~ Lily Evans is basically the girl everyone wants to be. Everyone knows her, everyone likes her, especially one boy called James Potter, flirt, troublemaker, arrogance extraordinaire. But maybe James likes her a little more than he'd like to admit. Maybe. Just maybe. Maybe he likes her a lot more than he lets people think.

Harry Potter. The boy who lived. Lily Evans. His mother who didn't. Welcome to Hogwarts years before the famous Harry was ever born. Welcome to the story of Lily Evans. It is her first year at Hogwarts and the threat of death has already entered the castle. Will Lily be able to change the fate of her beloved friend before it is too late?

How did Lily Evans and James Potter come to be James and Lily Potter? This is my version of their story. To see how Marlene McKinnon and Sirius Black became Blackinnon (mostly following the storyline of this fanfic), check out their own story I wrote named Violet Hill. All rights go to J.K. Rowling.

It's their 7th and last year at Hogwarts. James loves Lily and is Lily finally falling for James?

You've heard about the magical stories about Harry Potter and his friends. But what about the story of James and Lily? Read to find out how hate turned to love!

Join James and Lily as they battle through their last year at Hogwarts. Hearts will be broken, trust will be lost, friendships that were thought to last forever will be gone. Will James and Lily survive through all of that?