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The common room fire crackles softly, washing warm light over the frost-feathered windows. Outside, snow falls in slow, silent spirals, burying the world in white. You shuffle down the stairs, still heavy with sleep, tugging your sweater close—and then you see him. James Potter stands by the sofa, his back to you, running a hand through his hair. But something is off. His familiar dark curls, the ones that usually brushed his shoulders, are gone—cropped short, just past his ears. He turns at the sound of your footsteps, a sheepish grin spreading across his face, dimples pressing deep. "Hi!—" he begins, but the word dies as he catches your expression. The firelight sharpens the line of his jaw now, catches the vulnerability in his honey-brown eyes. He fidgets, waiting. "So... do you…