Caliga Ortus

A Dark Rising

 

July 2003

 

 

Tuesday 7/1

Scenes

After fighting her newly-grown conscience, Daphne gives in and takes the information she has to Tonks. She also makes tentative dates for future information exchanges.

Hestia informs Narcissa of Draco's abduction. It goes better than expected. No one gets hexed.

Aubrey goes into Three Broomsticks for a meal and ends up running into Penelope and finding a bit more permanent of a residence.

Blaise and Pansy go hunting for Draco.

Simone drops by Miles' office to ask him to escort her to the masquerade.

Owls

Someone owls Daphne, telling her she has to do what she has to do.

Tracey lets Draco, Pansy, Simone and Miles know she’s out of Azkaban. Her owl to Draco is less than nice.

Susan owls Ron to make dinner for him. Plans are made for Thursday.

Parvati owls Astoria and Daphne, Simone and Ellie to let them know that their dresses are ready!

Journals

Bishop likes Tonks. He reminds himself to owl Joscelin.

Media

Ticky is at it again! This time it’s Hannah (Surprise!), Draco and Ginny!

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Wednesday 7/2

Scenes

Daphne and Astoria do a final fitting with Parvati for their ball gowns. Daphne notices the weird tension between her sister and the designer and threatens Parvati.

Dean comes by Astoria's office looking for her sister's location. Finally, someone actually calls Astoria on her "affliction".

Charlie runs into Daphne and they start to mend their friendship.

Simone gets her finished gown from Parvati and invites her to the masquerade.

Mac and Justin are replacing the counters in Happy Hearth when the Boxman article is brought to their attention.

Moody wakes up after a rough night, thanks to his great-great-grandson and his girlfriend, and makes plans to exact his revenge.

Dean finds Reese in the local art supply store and there are plans made for a painting extravaganza.

Jared breaks things off with Lisa, only to find that there are harsh consequences for her.

Peter, in his Longbottom skin, gets locked out of the wards on the flat. Dean shows up and saves the day, but thinks something is wrong. (No, really?)

Ellie picks up her dress from Parvati.

Dean seeks out Daphne for information.

Draco returns to Ginny - though he's really not sure how or if he returned alone.

Blaise and Hannah find out Draco is ok.

Owls

Draco owls Blaise, Narcissa and Tonks to let them know he’s fine.

Hannah makes sure Justin, Mac, Penelope, and Harry know Draco is alright.

Journals

Aubrey journals about her living situation, gaining hope from Penelope, and the name 'Ryan'.

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Thursday 7/3

Scenes

Narcissa comes by to check on her boy. Draco didn't exactly return alone though - and it's not making him look his most sane.

Blaise and Hannah come to Catter's End to check on Draco.

Tonks steals Bishop away for lunch and plans are made for swimming.

Astoria and Daphne run across Joscelin at the Welsh Reserve.

Pansy and Hermione talk ‘spa’.

Parvati has a final fitting for Penelope and Farrah.

Lavender goes to pick up the dress Parvati made for her. She's a little gobsmacked.

Moody’s Great-Granddaughter wants to be an Auror. He warns her away from Burke. (Good idea…)

Tracey visits Simone at Pointe du Lac and gets an invite to the ball.

Ron and Susan have their third date Plans for a fourth are made and a kiss is shared.

Owls

Draco owls Pansy to let her know that he’s home and he’s fine.

Dean owls Pansy and Blaise to see if they want to go hunting to find Draco. He’s disappointed to find out he’s a day or two late.

Hestia owls Moody and Remus for a meeting of the suspicious minds.

Journals

Hestia journals about her paranoid mind.

Character Introductions

Meet Keeley! She’ll be playing Cho Chang, resident Tornado seeker!

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Friday 7/4

Scenes

Hannah's dress is ready, and Parvati brings it by. They make plans to hang out when it's not a dress thing.

Pansy comes to check on Draco.

Parvati passes Pansy's test when her dress is just like she'd imagined it.

Mac goes to visit her boyfriend, and ends up scaring the wits out of Peter.

Tense Nott comes to the Ministry seeing of Natalie can take a bit of an early day and go shopping. Natalie is reluctant, but Hestia gives her the go ahead (Thanks, Hest).

Draco asks Ginny to move in with him.

Owls

Ginny owls Molly to tell her not to listen to the papers. Her mum is a little confused…

Mama Weasley owls EVERYONE to let them know Fleur and Bill had their baby!

Journals

Hestia journals about Mad-Eye, Remus and Megan.

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Saturday 7/5

Scenes

Dean and Natalie have a lazy afternoon of bedroom fun planned after they have a little chat about recent goings on where new babies, rescue attempts, and studio space hunting are discussed.

Narcissa comes by to check on Draco before going to the ball.

Everyone arrives at the ball.

The masquerade seems to be a hit as there is mingling and dancing all around.

Jos and Bishop have their own traditional birthday celebration; with a bottle of 100 year old firewhisky. Romy happens upon the celebration and introductions are made.

The night continues at Pointe du Lac.

Things seem to be heating up at the Masquerade.

The night comes to a close with a few skirmishes.

Harry and Luna spend a quiet night at Orchard's Gate instead of going to Simone's ball.

Jared and Simone fight about Ethan.

Tristan and Gwen enjoy their time at Simone's ball. [NC-17]

Owls

Ron sent Susan a broom. CUUUUUTE!

Montague sends Draco a murdered pumpkin. Draco finally responds with some snark.

Draco sends the murdered pumpkin to Tonks for her investigation.

Journals

Ellie journals about her excitement for the ball!

Romy journals about ‘It’, as well as the aftermath of ‘it’. (::internal cringe::)

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Sunday 7/6

Scenes

Astoria and Daphne have the first of many talks about her Seeing.

Neville's friends are making it difficult for Peter to go about his plan. Hannah drops by with hugs and soup.

Owls

Ginny owls Aubrey to reschedule that appointment.

Ginny owls Katie to check up on her.

Aubrey owls Draco, offering her help with the school.

Parvati owls Daphne, Astoria, Hannah, Lavender, Simone, Penelope, Pansy and Ellie with flowers, thanking them for their commissions!

Moody owls Tonks for some dinner. He’s making it, of course.

Journals

Aubrey’s brother asked her to move in with him, and it’s thrown her a bit.

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Monday 7/7

Scenes

Bishop meets Tonks for an early morning swim, then takes her back to his flat for more vigorous exercise NC-17

Justin brings up the issue of the newspaper in Hogsmeade to see if Lavender is interested.

Mac shows Aubrey her new room at the 'Sticks.

Moody goes to see Ollivander to pick up his new cane.

Owls

Tonks owls Fred and Katie, Draco and Romy, informing them of her absence of the office today.

Hannah informs Lavender that Justin’s birthday is on Wednesday. Lav’s a little angry that Justin didn’t see fit to tell her.

Justin makes sure Blaise saw the article that Ticky wrote in the Prophet.

Journals

Justin journals about his possibly warming feelings for Blaise.

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Tuesday 7/8

Scenes

Bishop and Tonks get ready for work together. NC-17

Draco goes to give Tonks his statement, and a very, very bad plan is hatched.

Moody has some friends over for lunch and discusses the power of his magical eye.

Draco and Ginny have Molly over for dinner to tell that Ginny is moving in. Draco finds out about the Boxman article and pitches a mini-fit.

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Wednesday 7/9

Scenes

Simone talks to the editor of the Prophet into giving Lavender more stories.

Hannah brings the party to Justin.

Dean and Astoria take turns putting ideas into each others' heads. (Alright, people. Minds. Gutter. Out. NOW!)

Moody and Hestia meet for ice cream... and conspiracy…

Lavender and Justin spend the night of his birthday with some pirates and bedroom fun.

Owls

Susan owls Justin his birthday present: A weekend getaway for two in Scotland!

Journals

Tonks is sore. She has Bishop and his ‘vigorous exercise’ to thank for that…

Justin adores Hannah, and here is why…

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Thursday 7/10

Scenes

Astoria is approached by the Liberi.

Aubrey visits Ginny for a check-up.

Ron and Susan have another date, this time he takes her flying.

Ginny finally gets around to telling Luna she'll be moving out.

Harry (and most of the MLE Office) sees that Hestia Jones is really not one to be trifled with and takes anyone messing with her trainees very seriously.

Journals

Draco is not crazy, and if he ignores her, she will go away.

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Friday 7/11

Scenes

Cho and Jack have breakfast and he drops a bombshell on her.

Moody makes plans over breakfast.

Blaise drops in to see Draco.

Aubrey and Parvati have tea together by accident.

Aubrey helps Remus to pick out some flowers and they both manage to have a foot in mouth moment.

Romy and Natalie go for a drink after work. And Natalie has one drink and she's anybody's.

Journals

Chester isn't talking to Ellie and she has been working every hour in the day.

Hestia is still pissed off.

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Saturday 7/12

Scenes

Dean takes care of hungover Natalie. He cures her drunk ooginess and makes her brekkie. (Best boyfriend EVER) Then they discuss current events.

Jonathan wakes up to find he may regret what, or who, he did last night.

Cho and Aubrey bump into one another and catch up.

Though she is in no place to do so, Daphne takes on a huge project.

Daphne talks Astoria into putting someone up for the night.

Tonks gets dinner and some interesting information from Moody.

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Sunday 7/13

Scenes

Astoria pops into the Happy Hearth for brunch and meets Angelina.

Tonks brings Bishop to Fred and Katie's seaside cottage to 'meet the family.'

Miles takes Reese to a symphony in the park.

Hannah makes Blaise dinner, but they skip right to desert.

Owls

Remus owls Tonks to see if she’d be up for some dinner.

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Monday 7/14

Scenes

Moody takes Harry out to lunch and wrangles his job back. He also lets Harry know what he does about the Liberi.

Neville thinks there is something wrong with him.

Blaise has a talk with his mother about marriage. Calanthe makes it known he will do whatever she wants.

Ginny drafts Dean for help in moving and lets a tiny non-secret-secret slip and now has to suffer the consequences.

Dean and Daphne have another "portrait sitting".

Owls

Moody sends a quadruple warded owl to Remus, wondering if there’s a meeting in order.

Neville owls Ginny for an appointment.

Astoria is a bit creepy and owls Dean, giving him apparation directions.

Lavender gets an owl from someone. It can NOT mean good news…

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Tuesday 7/15

Scenes

Peter visits Ginny and Susan at the clinic.

Ginny's still moving in and "meets" Millicent.

Aubrey stops by Draco's office to discuss the school and how she can help. Sara Prep ends up with a librarian.

Tonks and Remus manage to mend their friendship over dinner.

Arthur and the rest of The Misuse of Muggle Artifacts Office respond to a call. It's pretty messy, so it's a good thing that they have open-ended job descriptions.

Lavender's thrown by the owl and her confusion strains things between her and Justin.

Character Introductions

Arthur has a new face and a new puppeteer.

Millie is starting to affect the world around her. As such, she’s officially a character!

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Wednesday 7/16

Scenes

Tonks leaves a surprise on Bishop's desk, and they ruin hers. NC-17

The unconscious knows things that our waking selves cannot always grasp. Reese dreams and resists the call to forget.

Daphne is trying to make amends, but things are not easy for her - not that they should be. Susan's protective of her boss, and Ginny makes with the threats if Daphne hurts her brother.

Burke asks Astoria out. She politely declines.

Ginny tells Draco she knows who poisoned her and Draco tells her that he knew too and apologizes for not her. He also confides in her about Millicent.

Owls

Cho owls Aubrey for some help regarding Jack’s family.

Journals

Lavender pastes the snap she’d been sent into her journal and is not sure what to do now.

Justin makes a list of things he shouldn’t have done regarding Lavender.

Character Introductions

Meet Owen Cauldwell, resident Prophet photographer.

Percy Weasley returns from the not-dead, this time with Liz as his mun!

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Thursday 7/17

Scenes

Jared goes to the Ministry to try and get Simone to see reason.

Romy and Tonks discuss the quality of furniture in the MLE.

Ellie visits her parents and has some questions.

Blaise comes by to see Astoria about what she saw at the ball.

Neville goes to see Ginny, and they both worry over what's happening to him.

Ellie and Hannah bump into one another buying unmentionables. Awkwardness and girl talk abound.

Justin's broken. Hannah tries to comfort him.

Denial is once more just a river in Egypt as Charlie and Daphne start to come to terms with the fact that they just might be more than friends. NC-17 territory here, people!

Owen helps Ellie celebrate her birthday and offers to look into McNair.

Peter forgets the wards again, and Dean becomes suspicious when he has to help out.

Owls

Tonks informs Joscelin that they’ll be celebrating Bishop’s birthday on Friday.

Hannah lets Harry know that Justin won’t be back tonight.

Journals

Astoria will be taking a day off for… some reason she can’t exactly say.

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Friday 7/18

Scenes

Daphne accidentally overshares with Astoria.

Katie finally tracked down Reese to tell her about the baby but Reese surprises her.

Aubrey helps Cho decide what to wear.

Cho meets Jack's family and everything goes swimmingly.

Jack goes somewhere he shouldn't and Penny has to come and rescue him. Things get a little out of hand. (Rated R for some non-con)

Mac finds 'Neville' kissing Natalie. Neither girl is terribly impressed.

Charlie is distracted at work. He's got someone on his mind!

Hannah tears several strips off Lavender.

Romy and Josclin meet Bishop and Tonks for drinks and dancing.

Lavender flees to Paris. Which is not a terribly bright idea when you're trying to flee the ghosts of lovers.

Journals

Daphne is more than satisfied now that she’s had Charlie. Several times.

Character Introductions

Meet Theodore Nott, again!

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Saturday 7/19

Scenes

Lavender goes looking for answers but comes up empty.

Astoria wanders into Knockturn Alley for some excitement. She finds it in the form of Marcus. He is less than pleased with their meeting. [Mallory loved this scene :D]

A work camp is discovered with Muggle and Muggleborns. Aurors are called to the scene. Tonks is injured and Bishop is not exactly pleased about that. Romy kills the man who killed an Auror and was torturing Natalie . Hestia, Harry, Moody, and even Arthur are in the fray. One of the people recovered is Theodore Nott.

Marcus is suspicious of the package that arrived.

Bishop makes sure Tonks gets theattention she deserves at St. Mungo's.

Theo Nott is smart and observant. He's also looking for some payback, so he spills what he knows to Moody, Hestia, and Harry. This does not bode well for certain people.

Dean comes to pick Natalie up from Mungo's and take her home.

Moody finds that he's just too late to keep the Liberi from cleaning up after themselves.

Joscelin goes to Mungos after getting an owl; he checks in on Tonks, Bishop and Romilda and there is heavy speculation.

Arthur comes home to a worried Molly and he helpscalm her fears. (NC-17) *Ron gags*

Owls

Justin leaves a note for Hannah saying he is taking off for a few days.

Lavender gets an owl asking to meet if she wants to know.

Astoria sends Marcus a gift for his birthday.

Romilda alerts Joscelin about the raid and everyone's whereabouts.

Journals

Justin tracks Lavender's movements all day on Saturday.

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Sunday 7/20

Scenes

Maria learns of the raid.

Luna offers Harry comfort after his long day.

Tracey shows up at the Ministry to find Theo. It is not a happy reunion.

Moody's family and various spouses and other hangers-on assemble to throw him a surprise birthday party. He lets his own surprise loose. There is some wailing and gnashing of teeth.

Percy is called back to England.

Ginny comes to check on Natalie. Dean gets to hear a few things he does not want to, and one thing he really does.

Theo ponders his situation.

Daphne's been so "busy" she doesn’t know what day it is.

Lavender meets with... someone... at a pub in France. She doesn't get many answers.

Owls

Moody sends some owls to his friends.

Natalie owls Ginny to see if she can come take a look at her, in a healer capacity.

Jared owls Simone for a meeting on Monday.

Aubrey owls Hermione to meet about the school.

Aubrey owls Brody with a present for all his help.

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Monday 7/21

Scenes

Percy visits Miles to take care of some legal matters.

Penelope confesses to Hannah what happened to her. Blaise overhears and gets angry.

Remus and Hestia meet for coffee. Getting the Order back together is discussed, among other things.

Astoria seeks out Marcus again and things get a little out of hand. (Heavy PG 13 for over the clothes petting.)

Owls

The Ministry informs Jonathan about his cousin's death and informs him of tomorrow's funeral and his reassignment.

Journals

Justin once again records Lavender's movements in France, just after midnight. He's worried about her.

Percy makes a to do list.

Astoria makes a list of things to do today. She is NOT going looking for Marcus. (EPIC FAIL!)

Justin follows Lavender home and makes sure she'll be watched over.

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Tuesday 7/22

Scenes

Molly visits Tonks at home. They have a knitting lesson and girl chat.

Hestia and Natalie have a bit of conversation with Stuart's cousin Jonathan Savage after the funeral service.

Charlie and Daphne "christen" the prep table in the potions lab at the reserve. (NC-17 Table sex!)

Still upset about Neville, Mac cries all over Blaise, so he takes her home to let Hannah deal with it. New activities and new euphemisms for said activities are discovered.

Joscelin sits by the fire and ponders.

Beckett helps Romy find the woman she used to be. (NC-17)

Owls

Tonks owls Molly because she' going Stir Crazy and needs something to do.

Hannah owls Brody and Penny and tells them that Mac is staying the night and not to worry.

Journals

Regan has been sleepwalking again, and is afraid to tell Tristan.

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Wednesday 7/23

Scenes

Moody warns Burke. Natalie gets to meet her hero for real, and Hestia and Moody plot against cooling Burke's libido a bit.

Astoria enlists the help of Moody. Her sister needs spy lessons, and in her opinion, he's just the man for the job.

Luna asks Penelope to move into Orchard's Gate. Hannah thinks it a good idea.

Jared and Simone end things.

Reese dreams.

Reese ends up at Beckett's flat after her nightmare. Something wicked this way comes; clarity is still in the works.

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Thursday 7/24

Scenes

Bishop and Tonks have a bit of a disagreement.

Justin's finally back. Hannah comforts him again and gives orders to rest.

A visit from Astoria gets Blaise and Hannah all worked up and worried about the possibility of babies.

Blaise and Hannah go to the clinic to see if Hannah is pregnant. Susan is sympathetic and comforting while Ginny performs the test. As for the results? Mwahahahahaaa! Keep reading.

Journals

Aubrey journals about her new “job” and some names she’s considering.

Ellie is confused.

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Friday 7/25

Scenes

Draco goes to check on Tonks. Bishop is also there and it turns into a bit of a pissing contest.

Ellie gets a potential new customer who is a complete tit.

Misery loves company. Which is why Justin and Mac are together.

Hermione and Aubrey have differing visions for a children's library.

Astoria goes to watch Angelina sing.

Owls

Tonks asks Moody to cast an eye over some possible recruits.

Simone receives an anonymous owl.

Ellie asks Hermione for some advice.

Journals

Simone is not impressed by the contents of her owl.

Tonks worries about whether she had done the right thing.

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Saturday 7/26

Scenes

Moody begins Daphne's training.

Draco's pissy because he thinks Blaise is keeping things from him. Really he was just misinformed.

Marcus and Astoria have encounter and make a deal. Marcus resigns himself to the fact that he can't get rid of her.

Owen visits Ellie and calms her fears.

Mac's found a new outlet. Marcus has just spotted something of interest.

Owls

Draco owls Blaise telling him to get his butt over to Catters End NOW.

An anonymous poster sends Ellie a letter stating her bio father would like to visit when he 'gets out'.

Ellie owls Owen asking him to come over.

Character Introductions

Mal’s up to it again with Demelza Robins!

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Sunday 7/27

Scenes

Arthur pops by looking for his son and finds his son's toga-wearing girlfriend instead. Daphne really needs to learn to put on real clothes before answering the door.

Daphne comes to confront Astoria about Moody, but they end up at Mungo's with Daphne possibly pregnant.

Natalie and Theo have dinner with Gray and Tense. Things are uncomfortable.

Demelza goes looking for a little sumthin' sumthin' and finds Marcus. She is not too pleased at the way it turns out. NC-17

Jared literally runs into Astoria and takes her home with him. NC-17 for the sex.

Owls

Aubrey (graciously) owls Hermione to settle their differences and apologize. They plan another meeting. (Here’s hoping this one turns out better! ::crosses fingers::)

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Monday 7/28

Scenes

Katie gets an owl from Mungos informing her Tonks is hurt and home. Days after the fact. She and Reese immediately go visit.

Luna interviews Draco about Sara Prep for the Quib.

As promised, Astoria takes care of the money situation for Marcus' mum.

Ellie helps Cho orders baby shower invitations from Statements.

Narcissa has her boys Draco and Blaise over for a talk.

Owls

Narcissa owls both Blaise and Draco, asking them to tea.

Hestia owls Dean with some concerns.

"Aunt" Cho owls Aubrey because she wants to baby shop for spoily things.

Journals

Lavender makes a list. No plant watering.

Justin's boss isn't happy with him for being an emotional basket case.

Hestia is worried about Romy and Natalie.

Aubrey journals about baby shopping and stubborn Gryffs.

Character Introductions

Meet Padma Patil again as played by Bri.

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Tuesday 7/29

Scenes

Percy starts his new job.

Draco'snosy, but Blaise isn't giving any hints or planning on asking for help.

Despite not wanting to, Dean knocks Natalie down a few pegs because she desperately needs it.

Natalie runs home to her father's house to sulk and be depressed in private, but runs into Theo instead.

Journals

Theo journals about his new wand, regretting past actions [with Tracey?] Gray and Clem being nice to him and getting registered as living again, no longer 'undead'. Hrm.

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Wednesday 7/30

Scenes

Tristan and Gwen learn of and deal with the fact that Regan is sleepwalking.

Percy makes an unexpected connection in Reese. They have ice cream and art.

Natalie and Dean smooth out some of the bumps in their road.

Astoria has lunch and meets Jack. She also warns Kirsten's brother and ends up being the one to tell Jack to stay away from Knockturn.

Remus bumps into Aubrey in Hogsmeade and a bit more than stroll is taken.

Susan surprises Ron and they spend the afternoon together.

Romy tells Joscelin she wants needs to move home.

Owls

Natalie owls Hestia, letting her know she’ll be a little late this morning.

“Someone” (Mac) sends Neville a birthday present of a bonsai tree.

Harry and Hannah make plans for lunch on Friday.

Someone owled Simone a rather rude note.

Lavender gets another note from that man with a new time to meet.

Aubrey let’s Cho know that she kissed “him”.

Dean let’s Hestia know that in the future, he won’t be the one to bring Natalie down.

Simone’s stalker apologizes for their earlier owl behavior and offers her a sparkly gift to make up for it.

Ginny owls Neville his birthday presents.

Journals

Penny owes Astoria a thank you.

Simone doesn’t know what to do about her mysterious owls.

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Thursday 7/31

Scenes

Luna squeezes in a last minute interview with Hermione.

Moody ambushes Tonks in her office on her first day back. He also passes on a tip regarding one of her cases.

Hestia asks Harry for the use of Grimmauld for Order meetings under the guise of birthday spankings.

Moody takes Bishop out to lunch, makes an oblique threat, and discusses membership in secret societies.

Penelope tells Brody about Luna's offer, and things get a bit complicated.

Tonks and Bishop continue a previous conversation.

Aubrey meets an artist in the park. Reese gives her a painting.

Luna surprises Harry with a birthday dinner. Things don't go exactly as planned and Harry thinks that Luna is trying to kill him. Soft R, people!

Owls

Sara Prep sends out letters to all their prospective students!

Hannah owls Harry a nice red shirt and a cake. Of his head.

Hermione owls Neville, Harry and Aubrey.

Natalie owls Harry a naked lady statue and some sweets. O.o

Astoria owls Harry with some birthday greetings.

Megan owls Harry with a (psycho) birthday salutation. With more hair!

Harry gets an anonymous owl… with knickers… presumably from his fan-club?

Dean owls Gwen with a portrait of her and Regan. Very cute!

Harry gets another owl from his… fan-club? R for images!

Molly and Arthur owl Harry with a very snappy suit!

Just under the birthday deadline, Burke sends Harry one last gift… a naked man statue to go with the naked lady statue Natalie got him. Nice.