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Severus Snape wants as little to do with Harry Potter as possible, but when the Dark Lord finds a way to kidnap Harry, Dumbledore requests more than Severus is willing to give.

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"Well... have a good summer, Evans." Looking dejected, James reluctantly turns away and disappears into his compartment. Lily finds her feet automatically carrying her back to hers, even though her insides scream at her to go back and say goodbye properly.

Words: 4,215
Chapters: 1
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Lily and James by Klutzy Girl
07/07/2003

Lily and James deny each other's love, but eventually share their first kiss.

Words: 556
Chapters: 1
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Just what the title says... 6 drabbles linked chronologically. Featuring a mix-and-match kissin' cast of Remus, Sirius, James and Lily. Enjoy!

Words: 736
Chapters: 1
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James' Mission by josy_ward
05/18/2004

This fic is about how Lily and James got together. Here you can see where Harry got his bad luck with women from.

Words: 2,480
Chapters: 3
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Redemption by Calliope
01/12/2003

That terrible Halloween night in Godric's Hollow was one that Sirius Black will never forget. The guilt and fury will linger with him forever. What exactly did he go through that night? Will he ever be able to forgive himself for causing James and Lilly Potter's deaths?

Words: 4,530
Chapters: 2
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This is a Lily/James/Snape love triangle-fic. The reason why Snape hates Harry and James so much. He used to love Lily, Lily was his best friend. They both hated James. But when Lily started liking James in her third year, it wrecked his life. He joined Voldemort and wrecked Lily's life.

Words: 1,384
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James Potter starts on the journey of his life…  Going to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.  He meets new friends, learns his true potential, but why do some of the adults act weird around him?  Do they know something he doesn’t?  And will Lucius Malfoy let him be his own person, or does he have his own hidden agenda?  Future slash elements.

Words: 6,732
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To James by D.M.P.
02/13/2002

A metaphor for life is discovered in a father's words, and this wisdom carries on from generation to generation...

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The last summer of paradise was over. It began as a game, and they played for high stakes: honor, passion, vengeance. She was a Slytherin, scorned by her housemates for her tainted blood; he was a Gryffindor, adamant in his beliefs of truth and justice. They lived in a time of shadows and betrayal, when interhouse-feuding was at its height, but that could not keep them from a destiny that would triumph in love . . . and reawaken past splendors with a shining new glory. Slightly AU Lily/James (featuring Slyth!Lily), Sirius/Arabella and Remus/Narcissa. Sirius wears a loincloth.

Words: 5,652
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What happens when the Marauders “take notes” during History of Magic class?

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Lily is horrified when she discovers who the Head Boy is, but even more so when she sees into the future and discovers the state of her romantic life, recognizing a few changes in James Potter in the process. One-shot.

Words: 4,892
Chapters: 1
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Lily's Diary by Casey
04/03/2003

Lily gets her diary stolen accidentally by James, but what happens when he reads it? Will he be forgiven? Will they get together?

Words: 3,441
Chapters: 1
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Reg says diaries are for girls, but he doesn't know what he's talking about. First of all, girls can't write, everybody knows that (except Regulus, but what does he know?), and second, this isn't a diary. It's a journal. That's something totally different. A journal of my super-cool life--This is the very first sentence Sirius Black writes in his Diary/journal in his first year at Hogwarts. Other years will follow.

Words: 9,955
Chapters: 4
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A quiet autumn morning in Godric's Hollow before October 31. One-shot.

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Lily Evans is a shy girl who has never really taken any risks in her life. A seventh-year surprise by the name of James Potter is going to change that. And how does Lily cope with knowing that she is dying?

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L/J One-shot. She could hardly look at Harry anymore. His little wisps of black hair, now fuller and messier than when he was a newborn, reminded Lily too much of James. Where was James?

Words: 3,106
Chapters: 1
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When Masks Fall by ivyclarice
08/06/2005

Lily Evans must've dated someone before James Potter, but which unlikely canon character is she paired off with?

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Chapters: 2
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Lily and James have a fight.

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In which James and Lily get married, Sirius gets maudlin, Remus gets put-upon and everyone gets drunk.

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The timeless romance of Lily Evans and James Potter takes a new and eloquent form in the story of Deconstruct, A Memoir, a novel-length piece of fanfiction that explores the unfathomable depths of a teenage Lily in a stunning first person whirlwind. In an underground world of gambling, sex, alcohol, drugs, and corruption, Lily's harrowing tale not only chronicles how James brought her to a momentous pinnacle of truth, but also how Lucius Malfoy and Arabella Figg vied for her soul. Live through her passion and discover her devastatingly beautiful learning experiences... Deconstruct is a legend that leaves behind a breathtaking legacy you won't soon forget.

Words: 2,449
Chapters: 1
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My version of how Lily and James finally got together.

Words: 2,456
Chapters: 1
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Ordinary Day by Lily Granger
07/12/2003

Lily feels she's heading for a breakdown when a certain messy-haired boy shows up. Pure L/J fluff. In the light of OotP, I believe we all need some cheering up. Songfic to the song by Vanessa Carlton.

Words: 2,612
Chapters: 1
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James Potter is waiting for the Hogwarts Express to take him to Hogwarts for his first year of school. He's got no friends, a large trunk, and a kitten. And a little bit of advice from his mother.

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Sequel to the Flu: Love, James. Lily and James are friends. And they have feelings for each other. So why can't they just tell each other that? Nothing. Unless you count themselves thinking that it isn't right. Now, why would they think that?

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An unexpected story of what really happens when you break a mirror...

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Lily and James share the love of a lifetime, but is love alone enough to keep them together as Dark Powers begin to take shape? A tale of love, loyalty, friendship, desire, and ultimately...death.

Words: 1,318
Chapters: 1
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Figuring by samvimes
04/12/2004

Remus doesn't have a clue what he's doing, and he goes to James for advice -- which doesn't really make Sirius very happy at all...

Words: 2,614
Chapters: 1
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If Only by Beta Gone Writer
07/09/2004

Imagine they had escaped that frightening night Voldemort had come.... Imagine Harry Potter's parents had never died.

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Lily and James are both brilliant, and as everyone knows, they're meant for each other. But now, they, to put it mildly, don't like each other very much. They make up curses, and throw them at each other. Twists and turns galore.

Words: 1,184
Chapters: 1
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We are pleased to inform you that you've been accepted to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin and Peter Pettigrew are four very different people, who grew up in very different environments, but there's one thing they have in common: they're wizards. How did they react when they found out? Read how they got their Hogwarts letters.

Words: 7,585
Chapters: 1
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Maternal Instinct by Calliope
03/21/2005

What is it like to bring a baby into the world with a potential death sentence in his future? Lily Potter knows.

Words: 3,416
Chapters: 1
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Rhapsody by LadyProngs
01/06/2005

James Potter learns a secret about his past and Lily Evans is somehow connected. Follow the two as they graduate from Hogwarts, battle with the Dark Lord and his followers, and find love all at the same time.

Words: 9,038
Chapters: 4
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The Marauders are all telling stories... yet they all seem to make fun of James. But then the stories start to come true. Coincidence? Magic? ``I think not. Sirius? Well, now.

Words: 2,080
Chapters: 1
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Final Spark by Alvira
11/02/2005

Everyone has one thing in their life that they can always count on. For Lily, that one thing is the utter obnoxiousness of a certain James Potter. And it's never going to change.

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Chapters: 1
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Initials of Fate by Yeliah
02/26/2004

Harry is in his sixth year at Hogwarts. Christmas is fast approaching and he is in anything but a 'festive' mood. He is wracked with grief and blaming himself over Sirius' untimely 'death' while taking his anger out on everyone else. However, one night he stumbles across some peculiar initials carved into his bedpost that read: J.P. + S.B. ... just a coincidence? Or is there more to it?

Words: 2,255
Chapters: 2
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Iscariot by Cedar
10/13/2002

At a dinner with his friends, Peter harbors feelings of jealousy towards James.

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Chapters: 1
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Alive In You by Strega Brava
01/24/2002

Sirius’ thoughts after watching Harry play Quidditch for the first time

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Oh... just one of the many antics of James Potter to win Lily over... who answers, "Aren’t you supposed to be in detention? Clearing up blocked toilets or something."

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Meant to Be by Caeyle
10/31/2002

A bit of contemplation... why? Why ``Lily and not Sirius? And how are you supposed to love two people at ``once?

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Lily's Poem by Mari
09/16/2003

I'm sure you all know the poem from the movie "10 things I hate about you". Lily's re-writing it and gives us an insight on her feelings about James and their relationship just before their last year at Hogwarts begins...

Words: 2,410
Chapters: 1
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AU- What if Peter was a loyal Death Eater, but found a way to protect James and Lily from being hunted by Voldemort? When Peter sees to it that Harry Potter is born on July 15, 1980, the world changes.

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James is getting married, but it's not to Lily. Back in their seventh year when he asked her to marry him, Lily was just a young girl, but now she's grown up... Ships: J/OC, J/L

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Boys don't come with reliable instructions and all plans can fail. What’s a girl to do? (Lily/James)

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Lily witnesses a touching scene one night between James and Harry.

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Why Potter? by JaneA
04/10/2006

As the Marauders enter their last year at Hogwarts, James sets out to do one thing: to get Lily Evans, the girl of his dreams. Lily is just trying to stay away from him. Sirius and Remus are coming up with a plan. What happens when Lily and James become Heads?

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Good News by Rynne
09/01/2003

Lily has some good news for James... fluff alert!

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The summer after Sirius leaves home, he and James discuss their hopes, plans, and Sirius's relationship with Remus.

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Song-fic to Tammy Cochran's Angels in Waiting. MWPP! Slightly angsty.

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Petunia is staying with her sister and new husband, James just after her parents death. But an argument arises and James expresses his anger in a way that Petunia never could have expected.

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The Night Reapers and Marauders have been enemies since the very first day. Now, in seventh year, the two leaders of each, namely Lily Evans and James Potter, are made the Heads of Hogwarts. Also, as usual, the Karaoke Nights have started again. The Karaoke Nights, are night in which the sixth and seventh years are permitted to sing on a nightly basis in the Great Hall.

Words: 647
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Standing Up by Jennavette
07/05/2004

“Yes. You’re right, James. I do love you. A lot. I’m absolutely positively madly in love with you.” MWPP time period.

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All Severus wants is to spend a beautiful spring afternoon studying and maybe grab the attention of the young Ravenclaw he's fancied since first year. What happens when James Potter and Sirius Black pull the prank that officially becomes 'one too many'?

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Join four friends who later become known as the Marauders for their eventful fifth year at Hogwarts. Love and loss await them, among other things. Sirius learns that there's more to family than just blood. His friends are what truly matter, for they are the ones who grow with him from being friends to being brothers.

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James has some bad news to break to his best friend. Lily finds a way to soften the blow. (S/R, J/L, P/OC)

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Ever wondered what happened between Snape and Lily? Curious about the depth and secrecy behind their tender friendship? What separated them? What held them together? What begame of their mysterious bond? This novella tells their story through their seven years at Hogwarts together, most taking place during their last four years. Now you can finally hear the answers to each and every question you once had regarding the pair.

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Lily Evans, before she becomes Mrs. Potter, is having a bit of a problem. The truth is, SHE JUST DOESN'T LIKE JAMES POTTER! And what's more, she has a HUGE crush on his best friend, Sirius Black. How can she concentrate on her N.E.W.T.s when she can't even get her personal life straight?

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The teenage Marauders find themselves forced into the Muggle world... without their wands! Hilarity ensues. Includes some mild swearing.

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James Potter... one would think nothing short of remorse for his death. Then again, did he really die? Or has he been in captivity, thinking so much that his son was dead, only to escape fifteen years later? What will happen to this broken man? Who can save his soul?

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Lily Evans is a sweet sixteen year old girl; once you get over the fact that she is the mortal form of all evil. She loathes life, and tries to get herself killed at every chance. It's only when she meets the mortal form of all love, that she realizes just what it's like to live.

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Elemental Magic by Lord Baal
12/28/2005

Snape turns to the dark side. He gets what he wants, power, saisfaction and the ability to cause pain. But everything changes when he realises his mistakes. When he sees himself as he really is for the first time. A story of choices, betrayals and truth..

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Chapters: 3
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It's the story of how they finally got Lily to go out with James, and their first kiss (the first one James didn't steal). It's set in seventh year and is pretty funny. It involves spying, shouting, itching suits, and temper tantrums! Romantic and funny.

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James and Lily are supposed to be married on Friday. Well, the Saturday beforehand, the best man, our favorite mutt, Sirius, decides to throw his friend a bachelor party. This party involves cake and coconuts and an uninvited guest who decides to crash the party.

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After a horrible rumor rips James and Lily apart, they talk in the Owlery. Can things be the way they were? Can they rip their broken relationship?

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Once upon a time there was a map. And though it was made for the purpose of idle treachery it changed the lives of prankster James Potter and Prefect Lily Evans.

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Is a certain redhead going nuts? James sends Lily a diary for her birthday. The diary documents how Lily's feelings towards James change from hate, to confusion, to love. Friendship, secrets, feelings and pranks abound!

Words: 1,510
Chapters: 2
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I Hate by etoiledelanuit
03/03/2004

My twist on how James and Lily got together over their years at Hogwarts, loosely based on Shakespeare's first sonnet. It takes Lily a long time to realize that she doesn't hate James Potter as much as she thinks.

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James likes Lily. But he doesn’t know that Lily has a very bad case of Potteritis. Chaos ensues. A Lily/James fic with a hint of Sirius/Remus. Slightly AU.

Words: 2,313
Chapters: 1
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The Black Heir by LilyJames
11/18/2005

Set after HBP. Dumbledore had finally found the one who can open Grimmauld Place, and its not Bellatrix. But now that Dumbledore is dead, who will go find the Black Heir? And how will she change the lives of those around her? And who does she bring back to life?

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Eleven-year-old Sirius Black is thrilled to begin Hogwarts, in large part because he wants to get away from his abusive, bigoted family. He hopes that his family will not impede him from making friends, or cause him to be Sorted into Slytherin. To his delight, he ends up in Gryffindor with his three new friends, James Potter, Remus Lupin and Peter Pettigrew. At the opening feast, Sirius's favorite cousin Andromeda and some of the other older Gryffindor students tell the four first-years a bit about Hogwarts and the staff.

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James Potter and Sirius Black: best friends (no matter what), adopted brothers, comrades-in-arms against the Establishment and the Slytherins, but not... anything else. Probably. So can Lily Evans really come between them?

Words: 1,092
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A Kind Of Magic by Hermoninny
06/16/2004

Lily’s been able to reject James for years, but will she be able if he learns to deflate his head? Is James up to the challenge? L/J

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Severus Snape is on the run; he decides, however, that it is time he tells the story of how he got to where he is, running from a crime he was ordered to commit.

Words: 9,126
Chapters: 5
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Transformation by Hazel Gray
04/24/2003

Set in Lily and James’s 5th year at Hogwarts. The Marauders have come up with a way to help Lupin’s transformations…but will it be too dangerous? Unbeknownst to anyone, Lily Evans has a secret of her own…A Lily/James romance, along with some Remus/Arabella

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Almost Lost by Winged Dragon
06/25/2002

James and Lily have a fight. But neither can survive alone. Fluff fluff fluff fluff. It's a songfic...sort of.

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It's the end of sixth year and Lily is enjoying a day off on the Hogwarts grounds until some mischievous boys find her where she's sleeping. James has an idea but it's Sirius's prank that really makes this fic happen.

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[L/J 7th year] The wizarding world is a storm of lies, death and betrayal entwined with love. Struggling to do the right thing, they must learn the true value of what they're fighting for or else be lost in the thunder within.

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Craziness, pure hilarious craziness (and insane!) - need I say more? When James and Sirius have pushed Voldemort over the edge, watch out, here comes singing, dancing.... Moldie Voldie!

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Lily Evans begins her first year at Hogwarts, meeting new friends, pranksters and enemies as the school's morale is tested upon the first year of the Dark Lord's reign.

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[color=red] James/Lily. A relaxing fic set mostly in a coffee shop where Lily tells Remus of her budding feelings for James. So what does Lily look for in a guy? And who's that on the motorcycle?

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A few days before Christmas, James and Sirius - dragging Remus with them - set out to ambush Severus Snape. When they accidentally get locked in the Potions classroom, things turn out stranger than they expected.

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"I was in their year, yes. It seems everyone was now, but I really remember them, before they were famous fighters of Voldemort, and before they were martyrs for the cause of wizardkind. " The story of two wizarding legends told from the outside, with a new perspective.

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James loves Lily, Lily hates James. When the two stay at a mutual friend's house over the summer, will Lily see James in a new light? And will James ever be able to prove to Lily that he really loves her?

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James and Lily's wedding. Someone had to write it, might as well be me. Mostly a comedy but romantic stuff too. Enjoy!

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Hidden Emotions by audi
05/29/2003

MWPP. James wonders when Sirius and Remus will come out to themselves and to each other.

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James Potter's been doing some serious thinking about his current love interest, Lily Evans. Will he realize before it's too late that he doesn't want this to be "Just Another Fling"?

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Patronus by Ashfae
09/10/2002

Remus' thoughts during the anti-dementor lessons.

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After helping Lily with some Transfiguration homework, she, James, Peter and his girlfirend discuss Remus, Sirius, and try to explain the concept of the two of them being in love to a Lily Evans who isn't quite as aware as many would believe.

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Starting right after the Snape incident, how will James win over Lily and beat the giant squid at getting her heart? With the help of his friends, including Remus' twin sister Annie, he'll try to do anything to make her like him. Annie and Remus' relationship as brother and sister is tested throughout the story. And could someone in their inner circle love Annie more than he admits to? Is there any competition for him? Come on and find out. Experience laughter, tears and heartfelt moments.

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Lily + James = BIG Trouble. Always has, always will. So it'll take a BIG plan from Sirius and the other Marauders to get them together... Will include L/J fluff eventually!

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