Fanart: Trenches

And Harry reaches out, his magic icing the pages and pressing through the fabric of reality. His finger presses against the pages and the letters unscramble back to their original, coated in a fine sheen of frost.

“Give them something to hope for, Tom Marvolo Riddle.”

Harry hopes Dumbledore has other candidates for his chosen warrior, because this boy, this lion cub is growing into his fangs. And he is not Dumbledore’s hope, or Harry’s threat.

He could be. He could be Harry’s demise.

He won’t be. Tom might be a threat, but Tom will never be a threat to him. 

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