Forbidden

He knew it was wrong, but he couldn't help it.

He glanced up and sighed silently before looking back down at his book.

She was out of bounds. She was forbidden.

But he couldn't help but notice how her long red hair would have a goldish shine about it in the sun. How her chocolate brown eyes would sparkle, full of joy and mischief. How she always seemed to be smiling. How she was funny and strong and loyal and smart and completely brilliant. She would always be there when you needed her and if someone hurt someone she cared about they'd get a faceful of bogies.

No. She was out of bounds. But he couldn't help it.

Just why did he have to fall in love with his best friends little sister?

Scorpius Malfoy sighed again and watched from the corner of his eye as lily Potter made her way back up to the castle.