What Matters, and What Does Not

The summer following OotP, Harry and Hermione go back to Grimmauld Place, now deserted except for Buckbeak… Harry is feeling miserable and needs a friend to comfort him from the latest happenings in his life. But friends might become something else, can’t they?

Did the charm work? and...Ron and Ginny arrive.

Hermione tells Ron what has happened. On the other side, two people are fighting for their lives in Saint Mungo’s. Ice and Butterbeer.