Title: The Portrait of Stella Black/The Favourite Son
Author: me,
theenginedriver, aka,
jedibix783Rating: PG-13 or thereabouts
Warnings: One batsh*t insane character, death, child abuse
Characters: Sirius, Regulus, and parents
Summary/Challenge: Sirius's mother takes her son with her to have her portrait painted. The challenge was #21, Sirius's childhood before he came
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My mouth was gaping through half of it; I believe I was whimpering at one point. The interaction between Sirius and his beautiful, devious, batsh*t f*cking insane mother...I've been rendered speechless.
“When you are older, I will teach you when it is appropriate to determine if a member of the House of Black has outlived his or her usefulness.” < -- This is the point where I absolutely lost my mind.
“You weren’t always,” his father said, just as calmly as if they were having a chat over tea; Sirius had both his hands to his face, feeling the sticky blood coming from his cheek and trying to cover the sudden ringing in his ear. “And you won’t be forever.” < -- And that would be where I stopped breathing.
I'm going to go have nightmares, now. Excellent work.
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From Sirius' mother smelling like the Artic, to her perfume smelling like peppermint over something wild like a forest after rainfall...
such nice lines.
I had to read the story three times to get it.
Well done.
*claps*
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