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Difference

Eddie was lying on his side, gently stroking Steve’s hair. His boyfriend was mostly asleep at this point and it made him smile.

“Sweetheart?” He asked gently.

“Mmph,” his favorite sleepyhead replied.

“Can you look at me?”

Steve’s eyes slowly fluttered opened and he turned his head. Momentarily, Eddie was distracted by those beautiful hazel eyes.

“Do you notice anything different?” Eddie asked cutely.

“What difference?” Steve scrunched his nose.

“My hair.”

Sirius had roped Harry into the proposal plans. Supposedly to ensure that it all went off without a hitch.

Sirius roping Harry into the proposal might have been exactly why the dinner was both burnt and undercooked, the curtains were set alight, James and Lily congratulated them prematurely and asked to see Remus’ hand before Sirius had asked the question, the ring didn’t fit and the miniature flying hippogriffs shit on the floor.

It’s a wonder Remus said yes.

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I was talking with the gardener and I realized I haven’t used the pool all year. Unexpectedly, this fact made me quite sad. I asked the him to drain it another time and today I shall go swim, just so that I can say I used it this year. I can at least fulfill one dream.

I have gotten in contact with my old English teachers at Penicuik High School, although they were close to the end of term they welcomed me back to school. I shadowed both English and Media classes helping with students where I could.

I have been doing research on publishing, different places that offer internships or work experience.

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