Kitties!

Chapter V
Bellatrix stared at the body in her lap. Her loving husband was no more. His eyes were glazed and his lips were gently parted in death. He looked peaceful, happy almost. Bella looked happier. After a moment’s hesitation, she eased out from under the body and drew her wand,

“Align Circulus!” she breathed, drawing a complicated pattern in the air.

Rodolphus’s body shuddered and shrank, bending and turning until an innocent silver band lay on the bedspread, shining in the morning light. Bella picked up the ring and crossed the room to her dresser. She threaded the ring onto a leather...

Answering the Frage link

Once upon a time, there was a sad little person who had gotten bullied at school. This sad little person had gotten bullied because (s)he was shorter than the others, possibly heavier than them and quite certainly looked young for his/her age, and therefore seemed to be an easy target.
Now, this person was in fact quite intelligent, and was just bursting with snarky retaliations for these bullies, but could never say them for fear of another swirly. So (s)he kept quiet, shouting witty obscenities in his/her head.
One day, however, this person was on the computer...

Chapter X (5 years later)
Everyone has gotten used to Voldemort and Bellatrix. Even Snape, Lucius, and Rabastan don’t think about it anymore. They all think it quite normal to see Bella, Voldemort, and their two children walking in the forest at night, Versilius, the five Jahr old son, running ahead to explore, and Bellarosa, the 3 Jahr old daughter, sticking close to her mother’s skirts. Everyone is perfectly used to seeing the family retire to Voldemort’s chambers at night for a private abendessen, abendmahl that no one has ever seen. No one except for Rabastan. Every night he watches through a crack....