Rating:
PG-13
House:
Astronomy Tower
Genres:
Romance Drama
Era:
Multiple Eras
Spoilers:
Philosopher's Stone Prizoner of Azkaban Goblet of Fire
Stats:
Published: 12/06/2002
Updated: 08/26/2005
Words: 144,192
Chapters: 28
Hits: 45,076

Outward Appearances

Jubilee

Story Summary:
Everyone needs an escape. Lily found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her predictable life together--perfect grades, good friends, and a new romantic interest in Remus Lupin. By night, she is able to release another part of herself that only a mask could allow. Everything is perfect until a man costumed as a stag enters her life. New romances and revelations arise, and Lily discovers that the people she thought she knew have secrets of their own.

Chapter 01
12/06/2002

Everyone needs an escape. Lily found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her predictable life together--perfect grades, good friends, and a new romantic interest in Remus Lupin. By night, she is able to release another part of herself that only a mask could allow. Everything is perfect until a man costumed as a stag enters her life. New romances and revelations arise, and Lily discovers that the people she thought she knew have secrets of their own.

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Chapter 02
12/12/2002

Everyone deserves an escape, and Lily has found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her predictable life together--perfect grades, great friends, and a new romantic interest in Remus Lupin. By night, a mask allows her to release a part of herself that otherwise would never be seen.

Words: 3,543
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Chapter 03
12/19/2002

Everyone deserves an escape, and Lily has found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her predictable life together--perfect grades, good friends, and a new romantic interest in Remus Lupin. By night, she is able to release another part of herself that only a mask could allow. Everything is perfect until a man costumed as a stag enters her life. New romances and revelations arise, and Lily discovers that the people she thought she knew have secrets of their own.

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Chapter 04
01/07/2003

Everyone deserves an escape, and Lily has found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her predictable life together--perfect grades, good friends, and a new romantic interest in Remus Lupin. By night, she is able to release another part of herself that only a mask could allow. Everything is perfect until a man costumed as a stag enters her life. New romances and revelations arise, and Lily discovers that the people she thought she knew have secrets of their own.

Words: 2,479
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Chapter 05
01/10/2003

Everyone deserves an escape, and Lily has found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her predictable life together--perfect grades, good friends, and a new romantic interest in Remus Lupin. By night, she is able to release another part of herself that only a mask could allow. Everything is perfect until a man costumed as a stag enters her life. New romances and revelations arise, and Lily discovers that the people she thought she knew have secrets of their own.

Words: 1,754
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Chapter 06
01/29/2003

Everyone deserves an escape, and Lily has found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her predictable life together--perfect grades, good friends, and a new romantic interest in Remus Lupin. By night, she is able to release another part of herself that only a mask could allow. Everything is perfect until a man costumed as a stag enters her life. New romances and revelations arise, and Lily discovers that the people she thought she knew have secrets of their own.

Words: 1,260
Hits: 1,333
Chapter 07
02/03/2003

Everyone deserves an escape, and Lily has found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her predictable life together--perfect grades, good friends, and a new romantic interest in Remus Lupin. By night, she is able to release another part of herself that only a mask could allow. Everything is perfect until a man costumed as a stag enters her life. New romances and revelations arise, and Lily discovers that the people she thought she knew have secrets of their own.

Words: 2,482
Hits: 1,394
Chapter 08
02/11/2003

Everyone needs an escape. Lily found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her predictable life together--perfect grades, good friends, and a new romantic interest in Remus Lupin. By night, she is able to release another part of herself that only a mask could allow. Everything is perfect until a man costumed as a stag enters her life. New romances and revelations arise, and Lily discovers that the people she thought she knew have secrets of their own.

Words: 2,941
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Chapter 09
02/17/2003

Everyone needs an escape. Lily found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her predictable life together--perfect grades, good friends, and a new romantic interest in Remus Lupin. By night, she is able to release another part of herself that only a mask could allow. Everything is perfect until a man costumed as a stag enters her life. New romances and revelations arise, and Lily discovers that the people she thought she knew have secrets of their own.

Words: 2,642
Hits: 1,430
Chapter 10
02/24/2003

Everyone needs an escape. Lily found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her predictable life together--perfect grades, good friends, and a new romantic interest in Remus Lupin. By night, she is able to release another part of herself that only a mask could allow. Everything is perfect until a man costumed as a stag enters her life. New romances and revelations arise, and Lily discovers that the people she thought she knew have secrets of their own.

Words: 2,418
Hits: 1,645
Chapter 11
03/23/2003

Lily is caught between Xavier and James in a study session. Arabella demonstrates her pitcher's arm, and Gus deals with a case of the butterfingers. Lastly, a resolution is reached in an empty classroom.

Words: 4,219
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Chapter 12
04/07/2003

Everyone needs an escape. Lily found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her predictable life together--perfect grades, good friends, and a new romantic interest in Remus Lupin. By night, she is able to release another part of herself that only a mask could allow. Everything is perfect until a man costumed as a stag enters her life. New romances and revelations arise, and Lily discovers that the people she thought she knew have secrets of their own.

Words: 4,045
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Chapter 13
02/11/2004

Everyone needs an escape. Lily found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her

Words: 3,204
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Chapter 14
03/07/2004

Everyone needs an escape. Lily found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her predictable life together--perfect grades, good friends, and a new romantic interest in Remus Lupin. By night, she is able to release another part of herself that only a mask could allow. Everything is perfect until a man costumed as a stag enters her life. New romances and revelations arise, and Lily discovers that the people she thought she knew have secrets of their own.

Words: 4,601
Hits: 1,514
Chapter 15
04/09/2004

Everyone needs an escape. Lily found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her predictable life together--perfect grades, good friends, and a new romantic interest in Remus Lupin. By night, she is able to release another part of herself that only a mask could allow. Everything is perfect until a man costumed as a stag enters her life. New romances and revelations arise, and Lily discovers that the people she thought she knew have secrets of their own.

Words: 3,414
Hits: 1,525
Chapter 16
05/05/2004

Everyone needs an escape. Lily found hers in the form of Sieranda Smiltine's masquerade balls. By day, she is able to keep her predictable life together--perfect grades, good friends, and a new romantic interest in Remus Lupin. By night, she is able to release another part of herself that only a mask could allow. Everything is perfect until a man costumed as a stag enters her life. New romances and revelations arise, and Lily discovers that the people she thought she knew have secrets of their own.

Words: 6,846
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Chapter 17
09/12/2004

In which James gets frisky, Arabella gets snarky, and Lily gets in hot water.

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Chapter 18
09/12/2004

In which Xavier goes for a swim, and Lily and James make good use of a hidden passage.

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Chapter 19
04/28/2005

Lily and James are late, Veronica McCoy makes her debut, and Lily is bothered.

Words: 3,431
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Chapter 20
05/01/2005

Sieranda makes things difficult for Lily at Hogwarts, James likes to make out behind the locker room, and Lily has her first encounter with the Quidditch groupies.

Words: 4,459
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Chapter 21
05/02/2005

Lily and James get friendly in the Forbidden Forest, and Lily and Gus have another McCoy encounter.

Words: 4,292
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Chapter 22
05/12/2005

Arabella gets hurt, Rosier takes the stage, and Lily gets confronted by her least favorite canines.

Words: 9,178
Hits: 1,442
Chapter 23
05/29/2005

Arabella's brain melts, the canines have another go at Lily, and James finally gets what he wants.

Words: 10,634
Hits: 1,561
Chapter 24
07/01/2005

There is couch smut, a disturbing revelation, and a new furry addition.

Words: 14,169
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Chapter 25
07/19/2005

The aftermath of McCoy's revelations. Lily goes home, comes back, and life goes on.

Words: 14,397
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Chapter 26
07/29/2005

There is stalking in the library, a conversation with Greg Darvins, and a rather interesting encounter with Sirius Black.

Words: 9,197
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Chapter 27
08/07/2005

Lily takes a lesson in stalking and finally sees the inside of the boy's locker room. Beelzebub stretches her claws, and Cuddles makes a reappearance. It's the final party, kids, and Sieranda and Rosier make their final appearances.

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A wedding reception, an ugly dress, and a final toast for friends.

Words: 3,673
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