#fast walk

dani clayton ➙ fast walking

or panic walking

Diagon Alley October 31, 2027 @matilda-nott​ 

While Dierdra didn’t have anything else on her schedule, she was still a little annoyed that her meeting with Roxanne had taken longer than she anticipated. Outside of her window showed no shadow, but as soon as Dierdra left her shop the chill that crawled along her back made her think that perhaps she shouldn’t try to be brave this time.

Except what is there to be afraid of?

The distance between the shop and the Leaky Cauldron wasn’t far—Diagon Alley was a busy street but it wasn’t as if it took more than 20 minutes to get from one end of it to another. Dierdra could do it in 10 minutes if she sprinted.

The road had been clear and her feet pounded at the pavement, though the dementors hadn’t taken long for her to slow down. Not because of the chill, not because of the cloudiness, but because how pointless even running could be, with the air stinging at her lips and nose.

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