My Missing piece (Harmione)

2.

"Yᴏᴜ Aʀᴇ Tʜᴇ Nᴀʀʀᴀᴛᴇʀ, Tʜᴇ Pʀᴏᴛᴀɢᴏɴɪsᴛ Aɴᴅ Tʜᴇ Sɪᴅᴇᴋɪᴄᴋ. Yᴏᴜ Aʀᴇ Tʜᴇ Sᴛᴏʀʏᴛᴇʟʟᴇʀ Aɴᴅ Tʜᴇ Sᴛᴏʀʏ Tᴏʟᴅ. Yᴏᴜ Aʀᴇ Sᴏᴍᴇʙᴏᴅʏ's Sᴏᴍᴇᴛʜɪɴɢ Bᴜᴛ Yᴏᴜ Aʀᴇ Aʟsᴏ Yᴏᴜʀs Yᴏᴜ."
𝑇𝑢𝑟𝑡𝑙𝑒𝑠 𝐴𝑙𝑙 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑊𝑎𝑦 𝐷𝑜𝑤𝑛
ʲᵒʰⁿ ᵍʳᵉᵉⁿ

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Hermione sat in the cozy living room, the soft golden glow of the afternoon sun filtering through the curtains. She felt a sense of contentment wash over her as she exchanged heartfelt words with her closest friends. The room was filled with the warmth of their camaraderie as they spoke for what seemed like hours, their voices a comforting melody.

Ginny, with her trademark fiery spirit, broke the reverie by announcing her plans to visit Luna's house. Her enthusiasm was contagious, and she looked around the room, curious about who might join her.

Harry, ever the responsible one, chimed in next, mentioning his visit to Andromeda's house to check on Teddy. His voice held a hint of concern, showing his unwavering dedication to his extended family.

Ron, with his endearing mix of humor and simplicity, declared that he and Percy had plans to visit Diagon Alley. Hermione raised an eyebrow at the unexpected revelation, wondering why they would both be headed there.

Ron quickly clarified their mission: to purchase books. Hermione couldn't help but be surprised, especially by Ron's interest in book shopping. She mused on the peculiar reason behind their visit until Ron mentioned their true purpose - trying out enchantments to unlock a certain room, a reminder of George's recent confinement.

Hermione's dismay at the news of George still being locked away was palpable. She empathized with the feeling of being confined in a room for an extended period and couldn't help but utter an exclamation of disbelief.

As Ginny questioned Hermione's plans for the day, Hermione hesitated momentarily. She weighed the idea of stepping outside, realizing that a change of scenery might do her good after their heartfelt conversation.

"Mione, pretty please with a cherry on top, take a break and unwind that brilliant mind of yours!" Ginny begged with her best puppy-dog eyes.

Hermione sighed dramatically. "Oh, alright, I'm in."

Ginny lit up like a Christmas tree and enveloped Hermione in a hug.

"'Mione, you're my partner in crime; you can't resist me," Ginny declared triumphantly after releasing Hermione from her grasp.

With a flourish, Ginny stood up. "Now, hustle and bustle! We've got places to be."

Percy stormed in and surveyed the scene. "Ron, get your lazy butt off that chair; we've got a schedule!"

Ron groaned but reluctantly got up. "Okay, Harry and 'Mione, catch you later tonight, I guess."

Percy did a double-take. "Wait, what's going on here?"

"'Mione's emerging from her cocoon!" Ron exclaimed.

Hermione attempted to speak, but Ron plopped back down, probably expecting a serious talk with Percy.

Percy was having none of it. "Move it, Ron! Off the chair!"

With a disgruntled sigh, Ron got back up and gave Hermione a heartfelt hug.

"Don't turn into a hermit again, Hermione," he said, before heading for the exit.

Now, Harry and Hermione found themselves in a moment of profound solitude. Silence enveloped them as they locked eyes, the weight of unspoken words hanging in the air.