i solemnly swear

On this spot, on the night of 31 October 1981, Lily and James Potter lost their lives. Their son, Harry, remains the only wizard ever to have survived the Killing Curse. This house, invisible to Muggles, has been left in its ruined state as a monument to the Potters and as a reminder of the violence that tore apart their family.

“Lily Evans. One of the brightest I ever taught. Vivacious, you know. Charming girl.”

“Bathilda drops in most days, she’s a fascinating old thing with the most amazing stories about Dumbledore, I’m not sure he’d be pleased if he knew! I don’t know how much to believe, actually, because it seems incredible that Dumbledore…”

She had a way of seeing the beauty in others, even, and perhaps most especially, when that person could not see it in themselves.

James and Lily ✨

how come she married him? she hated him.

You’ll stay with me?

character aesthetics: lily evans

It’s cruel that I got to spend so much time with James and Lily, and you so little. 

Happy birthday, Elena! (@meraudurs)

Please stay with me

She hated him! Nah, she didn’t.

Not only was she a singularly gifted witch, she was also an uncommonly kind woman. She had a way of seeing the beauty in others even when, and perhaps, most especially, when that person could not see it in themselves.

harry potter series:                lily evans (b. 30th january 1960)(x)