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[dragonofgrey.livejournal.com]

There was a white fox curled up in a quiet corner of the bar. Grey eyes watching the place. The fox seemed tense and troubled.
But then he should be. The fox was really a wizard who might have less than a month to live.

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[dragonofgrey.livejournal.com]

"I know. He has to," Draco replied in a firmer voice.

No qualms, unlike his son. Or Rabastan. Why they couldn't be Death Eaters. Cannot kill. Even though his uncle was taking steps to do something about Rodolphus as well.

[not-death-eater.livejournal.com]

"I grow weary."

Lucius leans back in his chair.

"It's always something, always a struggle to stay on top, and you can never stay there. "

[dragonofgrey.livejournal.com]

"But we have to. We have to be on top. There's no other choice." Draco said, remembering how he grew up with that being drilled into his head. How often his family was disappointed with his mistakes, his shortcomings.

[not-death-eater.livejournal.com]

"Yes."

Lucius stares at his son. Is this his legacy then? Somehow, it seems so...shallow.

[dragonofgrey.livejournal.com]

His son was more layered than he seemed, and started to question things. Like people did so at his age.

He remained silent and troubled at the affirmation.

[not-death-eater.livejournal.com]

Lucius shakes his head, but says nothing more.