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(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 238: Meeting His Match
Chapter 238: Meeting His Match11 August 1994, Quidditch Trillenium Stadium, EnglandHarry woke up just after dawn. It was out of habit more than anything, due to his years of practicing his Occlumency early in the morning. He got up and took a walk around the campsite.Harry walked quietly, his footst...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 237: Courtly Retroflection
Chapter 237: Courtly Retroflection10 August 1994, Quidditch Trillenium Stadium, EnglandFleur followed her father to her tent, feeling confused, lost, but also anxious. She had no idea how her father was going to react after she’d tell him about their conversation.By the time they arrived at their ...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 236: Of Blooming Flowers
Chapter 236: Of Blooming Flowers10 August 1994, Quidditch Trillenium Stadium, EnglandFleur Delacour didn’t want to be there. She didn’t particularly like Quidditch. The sport just lacked grace. She preferred Broom Racing. Now, that was a fascinating sport, that pushed broom makers to make improv...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 235: Vengeful Ruby
Chapter 235: Vengeful Ruby10 August 1994, Cokeworth, BritainSeverus Snape found himself in a sorry state indeed. He couldn’t help but chuckle as he took a large gulp of Firewhiskey. Dumbledore had royally fucked him with his last stunt, and he had lost practically everything because of the old man...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 234: The Clever Owl
Chapter 234: The Clever Owl10 August 1994, Quidditch Trillenium Stadium, EnglandShe must have noticed him staring because she turned and stiffened when she recognized his face. She snuck away from Neville, who was admiring a small Quidditch match happening in the background, and made her way to him,...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 233: Cultural Exchange
Chapter 233: Cultural Exchange10 August 1994, Black ManorHaving decided on who to summon, he took out the stone from the wand and turned it three times, thinking of Lily Potter. Yet, he was only met with a silent room. Harry’s eyes grew wider, and his skin grew paler with every second a shade didn...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 232: The Stony Path
Chapter 232: The Stony Path23 July 1994, Black ManorHarry woke up feeling far better than he did for months. It was borderline miraculous to not feel the constant pain with every breath. With a grin, he summoned his glasses wandlessly, and relished the lack of strain on his magic circles. He felt be...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 231: Remnants of Gaunt
Chapter 231: Remnants of Gaunt21 July 1994, Little HangletonHarry knew he was being a little impulsive, but he had done his best considering the circumstances. Truth be told, he was more than a little desperate; his magic kept burning with extended use, something that was starting to terrify him. Ev...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 230: The Wise Girl
Chapter 230: The Wise Girl16 July 1994, Longbottom ManorNeville lay flat on his back, breathing hard as though he had been running. He had awoken from a vivid dream with his hands pressed over his forehead, precisely near his infamous scar. He sat up, one hands still on his scar, and sighed with dis...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 229: The Old Guard
Chapter 229: The Old Guard30 June 1994, London, EnglandArcturus Black sat in a small café in London, while waiting for his ward to arrive from school. Though only in his mid-seventies, the Black Patriarch looked much older than a wizard of his years should. It was probably the stress and losing his...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 228: The Serpent’s Maw
Chapter 228: The Serpent’s Maw30 June 1994, Hogwarts, ScotlandThe world was absent of colours. Everything was just shades of grey, and even as Harry looked at his own hands, they weren't any different. He felt a profound silence enveloping him, a quietude that seemed to stretch infinitely in a...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 227: Black and White
Chapter 227: Black and White30 June 1994, Paris, FranceIt was night. The city of Paris, with its sprawling boulevards and grandiose monuments, lay cloaked in a serene silence, broken only by the soft murmur of the Seine as it meandered through the city's heart. The moon, full and luminous, cast ...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 226: Wisdom Incarnate
Chapter 226: Wisdom Incarnate15 June 1994, Longbottom Manor“So, tell me, how have you been, Neville?”The woman standing in front of Neville was a kindly young woman that had a warm smile on her face, “Seriously, that’s what you’re starting with? How have I been? What do you think?”“I...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 225: Gold Rush
Chapter 225: Gold Rush31 May 1994, Hogwarts, ScotlandIt had been almost a month since the third task and Harry couldn’t quite believe that Dumbledore was really gone. He fully expected the old man to just come back one day with some kind of ridiculous excuse that the entire wizarding world would h...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 224: The Long Howl
Chapter 224: The Long Howl20 May 1994, Republic of IrelandRemus Lupin watched a small village near a green valley, admiring the way the children were playing without a single care in the word. The adults were sitting comfortably next to each other, either working or taking care of the children. To m...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 223: A Rose’s Thorns
Chapter 223: A Rose’s Thorns15 May 1994, Nott Manor, LiverpoolCassius Nott loved his life. Oh, sure, it wasn’t perfect, but recently, everything was going surprisingly well for him. He was not blind to the advantages he had over most of the wizarding world. After all, he had been born as a Nott,...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 222: Darker Hearts
Chapter 222: Darker Hearts5 May 1994, Hogwarts, ScotlandHarry woke up in pain, as he had the previous couple of days. He raised his trembling hands to the table next to his bed and quickly gulped the potion on it. Slowly, he felt his body cool down and stifle the burning sensation that had woke him ...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 221: Vast Sorrows
Chapter 221: Vast Sorrows3 May 1994, Hogwarts, ScotlandIn Neville’s perfectly unbiased opinion, the past couple of days sucked immeasurably. The task had started so well. He had proved to everyone just how skilled and how honourable he was. Until he was betrayed by Cassius Warrington.If he was per...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 220: Greener Pastures
Chapter 220: Greener Pastures3 May 1994, Hogwarts, ScotlandThe first thing Harry noticed was the smell. It was a peculiar mix of antiseptic, dried herbs, and something faintly sweet, which he couldn't quite place. His head felt as though it was stuffed with cotton wool, and his thoughts were slu...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 219: The Slow Knife
Chapter 219: The Slow Knife2 May 1994, Ministry of Magic, LondonAmelia Bones wanted to go home, lay down on her bed and fall asleep. She was so tempted to do just that and let someone else deal with this mess. Unfortunately, she didn’t know anyone competent enough to handle this. Fudge, by himself...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 218: Of Darkness and Death
Chapter 218: Of Darkness and Death1 May 1994, Unknown PlaceThe shot made a hole in Sirius Black chest and Harry watched as the light left the eyes of the man who could have once been his godfather, “Goodbye, Sirius Black.”Well, that was a thing. Harry groaned and limped down to find somewhere to...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 217: Short Fuse
Chapter 217: Short Fuse1 May 1994, Hogwarts, Scotland“The first seal was broken; the world serpent is dead. Ragnarök is coming. We need to be ready, Albus. Or everything we have, everything we are, will be gone, forever.”Dumbledore couldn’t help but shiver when the word Ragnarök was spoken. ...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 216: Contraction
Chapter 216: Contraction1 May 1994, Unknown PlaceHarry felt like shit. His body was sore, he had the worst headache in his life, and he his magic circuits were burning like crazy. He hoped that it worked. He had exactly one shot at getting out of the hellish garden and he hoped that he hadn’t scat...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 215: One Bad Day
Chapter 215: One Bad Day1 May 1994, Unknown PlaceWith a clink, his chains fell, and Neville looked at his free hands with glee and relished the astonished expression on his cellmate’s face, “So, what next?”Sirius Black suppressed the urge to cackle as Neville Longbottom followed his lead like ...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 214: Historical Recurrence
Chapter 214: Historical Recurrence1 May 1994, Hogwarts, Scotland“Hello, Albus. Did you miss me?”The headmaster paled as he turned and saw the recognizable face of the man who he had doomed to a fate worse than death, the man who secured his ascension, the man who he once loved, Gellert Grindelwa...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 213: Infernal Garden
Chapter 213: Infernal Garden1 May 1994, Unknown Place“I will come after you, and I will never ever stop!” It was getting harder to resist, but Harry still held on, “That is my promise to you, Albus Dumbledore.”And just like that, the artifact finally overpowered him, and everything turned wh...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 212: A War of Words
Chapter 212: A War of Words1 May 1994, Unknown PlaceBefore he could say anything, Warrington sent him flying back towards the trophy. The moment he touched him, Neville felt a jerk somewhere behind his navel and the maze disappeared from his sight.Neville woke up with a headache. With his eyes still...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 211: Turbulent Times
Chapter 211: Turbulent Times1 May 1994, Hogwarts, ScotlandVictory was near. He could almost taste it. It was all coming together brilliantly. Even he hadn’t expected things to just align themselves so perfectly when he devised the tournament months previously. He had his doubts, especially with th...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 210: Tentative Allies
Chapter 210: Tentative Allies1 May 1994, Hogwarts, ScotlandNeville looked around and saw the entire room fracture as if it was glass, leaving a stone chamber in its stead. He turned and tried to look at his rescuer, only to freeze when recognizing him, “Warrington?”The older boy’s eyes visibly...
(Enchanting Melodies) Chapter 209: Nevermore
Chapter 209: Nevermore1 May 1994, Hogwarts, Scotland“I wonder, have you always been in Dumbledore’s thumb, or are your loyalties that fickle? What is it, Wormtail?”For the first time in the encounter, the impostor’s formerly smug face turned into shock, “How?”“Daphne would have noticed...
