3rd March, 2092
"It's okay Beatrice, I've lived long enough. Velox mortem shall not affect that. But, how long do I have?"
"Two days at most," she said in a hoarse whisper with glassy eyes.
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At the age of 156, Minerva Mcgonagall had lived a full live. Longer than most wizards, and longer than expected after that stunning incident. Minerva had a few hours left, five at most. The healer hadn't told her this, she just knew. She could feel it in her bones. In her soul.
She closed her eyes, heaving yet another sigh, reminiscing her happy memories in her last few hours in this world. She smiled at bits and cringed at some.
She winced as a memory of a particular someone crossed her mind. His hurt expression when she denied him flashed behind her eyelids.
Who? You ask? Why, Will Douglas of course.
The boy who stole her heart, and never gave it back.
The boy who was FORBIDDEN.
∆•Read first update for the longer version of the prologue•∆
❝I've been falling every day
since I first met you.❞
stolen glances,
hushed whispers,
teasing breaths,
lingering touches.
𝘖𝘳 𝘪𝘯 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙢𝙚𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙚, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘢𝘨𝘯𝘦𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵 𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳.
─ tim bradford x fem!oc
─ the rookie; s1 ~ s?
─ slow-burn, flirting, some spice
─ updating every other day!!
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