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Despite being young, single, and successful, the only girl who has Adrien’s attention is his daughter. That is, until the new nanny makes a spot for herself in both their lives in a way that no one, not even the nanny herself, was expecting.

A princess was born, but her birth brought no joy Haelyx Targaryen, the shy and sad princess She is the daughter of Daemon Targaryen and Rhea Royce, born of the hatred they both had for each other. She hated by her mother who couldn't stand the Valyrian features of her daughter, hated by the father who couldn't even stand to be in her presence. With a cursed name and no inheritance But that girl was special from the day she was born. And when she turned four the memories of Harry Potter came back to her. Forced into a marriage at eleven years old the princess planned, she prepared herself and rose She didn't need Westeros. She didn't need the Targaryens or her parents. She possessed magic, knowledge of it, and the spirit and willpower of the Man He Conquered. If in this Kingdom they hated her, she was worse for them. Haelyx would found her own Kingdom And so she was born the legend of the Conquering Queen, the Light of Hope, Breaker of Chains and First Queen of Avalon. Haelyx Peverell

In 1689, Hob Gadling and Dream meet once more, after Hob has lost everything. That night, their meeting goes on longer than expected when the conversation turns to what it means to live, to lose, and to be the fathers of dead sons. Unable to bear the thought of sending a man who so echoes Dream's own grief back into the night alone, Dream breaks his own rule and invites Hob to stay with him for a time, at least until he can get back on his feet. The story of two grief-stricken, divorced, and widowed fathers to sons they lost too young truly seeing one another and there, at their lowest point, doing their best to put themselves and each other back together.

Lyanna, Lady Baratheon, has resigned herself to a lifetime tied to a husband she despises, burdened with a sweet, but simple son and at the mercy of fate. She does not think there is any way that she might be set free. When freedom comes knocking on her door, however, she learns that there are many thorny choices to be made and not only her own life depends on choosing right. On Dragonstone, Elia Martell becomes pregnant a third time and Rhaegar, despite being so close to seeing a prophecy fulfilled, feels oddly empty. The Crown Prince will soon make his move against the tyrant who sits the throne and the realm will be divided between two great powers. Or, Lyanna becomes the governing power of House Baratheon with the unexpected death of Robert and finds that some fires cannot be doused with ease.

“Oh, no, you definitely don’t want to do that,” Kara said, picking up a paper cup and dumping a teabag in it. The woman next to her looked up, surprise etched onto her pale, drawn face. “Excuse me?” she rasped. Kara nodded at the coffee pot the woman had picked up and wrinkled her nose. “You’d get better coffee at the 7-Eleven across the street and that’s saying something. I’d stick with tea.” “Oh. Oh … okay.” “First time?” Kara asked, glancing sideways at the woman. She was striking, her medium height made a fraction taller by her heels, the tailored cut of her clothes precise, her makeup perfect and her dark hair long and sleek. In her scrubs and denim jacket, bare-faced and dishevelled, Kara felt positively inadequate. And yet, there was the same hollowed out look to the newcomer's face, a sadness in her green eyes, a weary slump to her shoulders that was recognisable. “Yes.” Picking up a glazed donut, Kara took a bite and gave her a strained smile. “I’d say it’s good to have you here but … well, obviously not.”

Upon Naoya's miserable end, he leaves behind several members of his clan, but most importantly: you, his wife. Insert Gojo Satoru, the man who's been pining over you since the three of you had been in grade school. Time to cha-cha real smooth into the DMs of the Zen'in widow. status: complete, but updating for bonus chapters.

Death isn't easy, and Hermione is barely keeping herself afloat after Ron is gone. After an unlikely friendship between her kids and Draco Malfoy's son brews, something unlikely blossoms between Hermione and Draco too.

Lyanna Stark decides against taking flight from her marriage, and begrudgingly marries Robert Baratheon. Within the year, she becomes a widow at the young age of seventeen, with half the realm believing she had a hand in it. Now free from the bonds of marriage, and her place at Storm's End, Lyanna returns to Winterfell with no intention of remarrying. Rhaegar Targaryen is widowed when Elia Martell dies in childbed, attempting to give her husband his third child. The child, a girl, is lost alongside her mother. The prophecy and the realm demands that he remarry, calling for a flurry of young maidens to vie for his attentions, and one who is unsure if she desired his attention at all. Yet this pair had almost known intimacy before. Whether they shall know it again, only the Gods can say.

The passing years have not made it easier.