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“Amber will play with white in Lucius’ hair, and he will breathe and breathe in his faint perfume scent. If only he could recall the right turn…”

One is broken - a Malfoy and the son of two condemned Death Eaters, living as a hermit in a huge empty house. The other is a ghost who is bound to the wrong place. These are scenes from their life together. (Sirius/Draco; some strange Harry/Snape in the background.)

An old wizard tells a didactic story. With a twist.

"He knows he has found what he was seeking for, and although he can't recall what it was, he feels contented. He feels all right." After their death, soldiers, whatever side they fought on, find themselves to be ravens.