CHAPTER THIRTEEN THE DECISION A FEW WEEKS after the birth of the baby- who, although legally named Scorpius by a backstabbing Pansy, was still referred to by Draco as Hyperion... Draco felt light filtering into his life again. He now had a way out of the wizarding world. He was one step closer to being back in Muggle London. TO BE CONTINUED
Chapter Twelve hyperion (scorpius) malfoy T HE wedding was a short affair. Draco didn’t invite anyone since the event felt more like a funeral than a wedding. Besides..., he thought. His eyes bulged as he read the blurb: Hogwarts sweethearts and newlyweds Draco and Pansy Malfoy have welcomed a son, Scorpius Hyperion Malfoy, into their home.
Chapter Eleven BACK TO WIZARDING LONDON D RACO backed away from Pansy as if she was the Grim Reaper and fell onto the couch. Hermione stood between the two of them, shocked. With her...mindset couldn’t allow him to say. What Draco registered in his eyes was paternal comfort. After a few rough pats on the shoulder, Lucius said, “We need to see to Mother now, don’t we?”
Chapter Ten A LETTER AND A VISIT T HE rainstorm which had lulled Draco to sleep now woke him up forcefully; a clap of thunder hit his window, causing him to sit up in bed....again, although this time, the lump in his throat didn’t go down as easily as the first time. “W-Who’s the father?” “You are.”
CHAPTER NINE DINNER AT BLAISE ’ S T WO months had passed since Draco’s first day on the job, and he had finally gotten into... and that bothered him even more. But he also thought that enough months had passed without word from Pansy. Perhaps he was worrying about nothing. Perhaps, he had been given a lucky break.
Chapter Eight THE FIRST DAY AT RED D RACO fidgeted as he sat on the subway. He adjusted the new messenger bag he bought during his shopping spree; it was beginning to dig into his neck...personally have to prove to Draco that he was a man worth trusting and befriending. The last thing he wanted to do was say something to Ken that would damage his budding friendship with Hermione.
Chapter Seven OUT AND ABOUT IN BLOOMSBURY S UNDAY came a little too early for Draco. He groaned as he fiddled with the alarm clock he managed to set the night before. He sleepily...have no other choice. But if all of them are in the same mindset as you, then I’m very happy.” “Even Blaise?” Hermione sighed. “Yes, even Blaise.”
Chapter Six RON and COMPANY R ON fumed through the fireplace. “You have who staying at your house?” “Ron, now try to understand-” Hermione said, attempting to coax...if you plan on being a functioning muggle.” Draco brightened up. “That would really make my day.” Hermione grinned. “Brilliant.”
Chapter Five THE SECRETARY h ERMIONE led the way to the entrance of her new branch of RED the following day. Draco watched as she tapped the middle two bricks which...supposed to be writing the headmaster, anyway,” said Triguni, annoyed. “Fine,” said Ken, “but just you wait when this tangled web of Ms. Granger’s hits the fan.”
Chapter Four HERMIONE “ M alfoy?” Hermione gasped into the phone. “Why are you calling me? How’d you get this number? And when did you learn to use a phone? ” “You...explained about the number puzzle and the smell of red wine got thicker in the air, Draco felt that, perhaps, he and Hermione were actually becoming more than just terse acquaintances.
