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don’t read this if you haven’t seen Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. we always need more Harry Potter AUs, don’t we?

Emma’s head felt a bit woozy: she wasn’t used to Apparating so much, instead relying on her own legs or the ever-expanding lines of New York public transportation like every other New Yorker. Easier to spot meddling No-Majs or lawbreaking wizards when you were out and about with the crowd. She sat with her back against the wall and her eyes closed against the bright lights illuminating the advertisement twenty feet above her head; the hard brick dug into her back, a welcome reminder that they’d made it out of the MAGUSA prisons and breathed fresh – if not really free – air.

And truthfully, she really didn’t think her legs would hold up any longer. She’d had some close calls in her life – serving in the war and Auror work did that to a gal – but that one was probably the closest.

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