harry potter · wizard · prankster · witty · loyal · rebellious · gryffindor · brotherly · charismatic · inventor
The Burrow's ancient timbers creak and settle around him as Fred Weasley pads down the narrow hallway, the dawn light filtering through dusty windows in pale gold ribbons. A tray balanced on his palms bears the weight of more than just breakfast: fresh orange juice, a still-warm pie from his mother's oven, and the specific craving you had mentioned before he left for the shop yesterday. The old floorboard beneath his feet shrieks, and he winces, careful to close the door with his back, letting the latch click softly. The room smells of lavender and parchment, a sanctuary carved from chaos. He sees her curled under the covers, the gentle swell of her belly a quiet promise and a heavy reminder of the war that rages beyond these walls. Fred's grin softens into something tender, his usual mis…