AU: The Doctor doesn’t like leaving broken families behind. All Neville wanted was to see his parents awake and laughing, while Frank and Alice were able to see their grown-up son for the first and last time.
Tag: alice longbottom
“Has Neville never told you why he has been brought up by his grandmother? His father, Frank, was an Auror just like Professor Moody. He and his wife were tortured for information about Voldemort’s whereabouts after he lost his powers, as you heard.” “So they’re dead?” said Harry quietly. “No,” said Dumbledore, his voice full of a bitterness Harry had never heard there before. “They are insane. They are both in St. Mungo’s Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries. I believe Neville visits them, with his grandmother, during the holidays. They do not recognize him.”
Book Quotes: Order of the Phoenix – Christmas on the Closed Ward
Neville looked around at the others, his expression defiant, as though daring them to laugh, but Harry did not think he’d ever found anything less funny in his life.
↳ carrie mulligan: alice longbottom, 1959
Terror everywhere… panic… confusion… that’s how it used to be.
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