Oct. 30th, 2009

[fic] A Cracked Smile and a Silent Shout (Scorpius/Al/Draco, NC-17, nextgendarkfest repost)

In honor of Halloween, I present... a darkfic! Written for [info]nextgendarkfest way back in what, June? July? But not crossposted to my journal until now for whatever reason. :P

But before the fic, a bonus feature...

THE CREATIVE PROCESS, A DRAMATIZATION
Nothing that looks like a direct quote is a direct quote. Some details may be fudged, since my memory = 0.
cut for extreme length and irrelevance )

acknowledgement & squee &c. )

Title: A Cracked Smile and a Silent Shout
Rating: NC-17
Word Count:6000
Pairing(s): Albus Severus/Scorpius, implied Draco/Albus Severus, and Draco/Scorpius
Warnings: Violence, character death, potions use, coercion, incest, implied chan, non-con, MEAN DRACO. DRACO IS MEAN. IF YOU LIKE HIM YOU MIGHT BE SAD.
Disclaimer: All Harry Potter characters herein are the property of J.K. Rowling and Bloomsbury/Scholastic. No copyright infringement is intended.
Summary: Scorpius had only started giving Al the potion as a way to get the ball rolling, but now he doesn't dare stop, not when Al could so easily slip out of Scorpius's arms and into Draco's.
Author's Notes: I owe many firstborn babies to my fabulous betas [info]icanhaspancake and [info]juliandahling. MANY. I shall go and start collecting them now. Title and quoted lyrics taken from Silent Shout by The Knife.

If I explain it once thoroughly
He'll have you later 'cause it's never free
You were at the gigantic spree
I caught a glimpse now it haunts me


The fumes rising from the cauldron mingled with the dank air of the dungeons )