Summary: The Slytherins have started a new craze and light-hearted fun suddenly turns into something serious.Seventh Year. Romance. Draco/Harry slash.(attempted)Humour. AU - HBP didn't happen.

Disclaimer: This story is based on characters and situations created and owned by JK Rowling, various publishers including but not limited to Bloomsbury Books, Scholastic Books and Raincoast Books, and Warner Bros., Inc. No money is being made and no copyright or trademark infringement is intended.

Author's note: This fic originally started as a stand-alone, 100 word, drabble. Some people who reviewed requested more and I just couldn't get the idea out of my head. As a result, this drabble is now the prologue for a chaptered fic. Chapter one will be uploaded immediately.

You Started It - prologue

Draco panted as Potter broke the kiss and stepped back. He was in danger of fainting; only the stone wall at his back helped him to stay standing.

In contrast, Potter was the very image of poise. "Do you have some kind of respiratory problem I should know about, Malfoy?"

Draco could only stare in bewilderment.

"Oh, calm down! It's no worse than when Bullstrode snogged me last week." Harry shuddered. "You Slytherins started all these horrible dares, it's not my fault it backfired."

And then, before Draco could utter a word, Potter turned on his heel and strode away.