apart from narcissa falling ill during the party, i think it was a huge success. the ministry officials and influentials seemed impressed, and i managed to talk to several members of the governing board at hogwarts, who all assured me that a position will be available to me once the baby was born ( Read more... )

[semi private; friends & followers only]

i don't think i could think of anything to improve my current situation. everything seems to have a sort of sparkly sheen over it, and i feel like i'm just floating along and everything is going just right. narcissa is pregnant, pregnant!, and looks absolutely ravishing (i'm sure she's embarrassed to hear ( Read more... )

PRIVATE TO NARCISSA

darling, i've been concocting a surprise for you. i hope you'll forgive my prolonged absence, and accept this bauble:


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i hate this weather. why can't it be cold and rainy all year round?

have been spending lots of time around the grounds of the manor. i think they need a bit of sprucing up. perhaps once things settle down a bit...

things are far too busy around here. things are going too well for us. i would be suspicious of it if everything wasn't completely foolproof.

business at hogwarts is going smoothly once again. the new education initiatives will take effect with the next term. it marks a new and exciting chapter in magical education. it will shape the generations to come, and make them proud to belong to a magical community like ours. hogwarts will once again be great ( Read more... )

spending the week at hogwarts on business. it should be an interesting week; we're examining the education program and assessing what adjustments should be made to adapt to the changing climate. i'm rather surprised to be here, to be quite honest; i think the education minister has taken quite a liking to me ( Read more... )

29 april 1979 ( Read more... )

HEXED PRIVATE TO DEATH EATERS AND OTHERS WITH SIMILAR SYMPATHIES ( Read more... )

( owl to rodolphus; extremely private )