harry and draco have always been rivals. that's just the way things were. were. past tense. everything is different now. the war is over but harry is broken. he has been broken so many times that he cannot begin to place back together his shattered pieces. he is a mess of torn photographs, faded and drained of color. he isn't sure how to escape the nightmares that have become his reality, dreams that are simply memories of times he has refused to think of, to dwell on. but somehow, when he's with draco, he feels everything he's refused to feel. draco, who he has hated all his life. draco, who has always hated him. draco, who is broken too. he never expected to find solace in the boy he was sure he'd never call his friend. but in him, he was finding so much more than he'd ever imagined. lowercase intended ☆2nd Place Winner in the 2020 Harry Potter Fanfic Awards for the Golden Trio Era ☆

Sirius manages to get Remus and himself locked in the room of requirement without their wands. Remus is all fro trying to get out, but Sirius has different ideas. (The sequel was published separately but I decided to add it as a second chapter to this one as well)

*Completed Story* The class was assigned to brew a complicated ageing potion, and Harry was stuck with Malfoy as his pair. What happens when something goes wrong and Harry finds himself in a situation he can't control? This story happens somewhere after the sectusempra incident in 'The Half-Blood Prince'. It's based off both the Harry Potter books and movies. *SEQUEL 'Semper in Pectore Meo - Drarry' COMPLETED* WARNING - Mentions of (past) child abuse and mental illnesses. All the characters belong to J. K. Rowling... unfortunately... *sigh* Started: 17 December 2018 Completed: 26 January 2019