when you’re a happy and lovely kid that lost both parents but it’s ok because you still have your older sibling that means the world to you, just to lose them too and instead of going to therapy you change names and become one of the most feared criminals of your city, considered cruel and insane by others (while having some of the worst flashbacks ever
Male character who died at a young age from a disappointing death? Okay okay tell me more. He’s tall and muscular??? Perfect. He’s European and has a thick accent?? Alright bonus but not required. He’s bi but has/had a girlfriend that he loves/loved very much??? Absolutely. He has a male best friend that the majority of the fandom ships him with?? Alright, good but again not required. He has a tough guy persona but is actually a super sweet and kind of goofy and lovable guy??? Well golly gee sign me up
Thinking of modern au jily and how they’d be an it couple on social media bc lily would have unintentionally become some sort of niche influencer, and like you know they’d be the type of couple to post eachother all over their social media.
James socials would be like an archive of just lily pictures and the occasional story post about quidditch, whereas Lily’s would be more of a photo diary.
They’d also be that couple that everyone wants to replicate. Their dynamic would fall somewhere between Alexa Chung/ Alex turner and Taylor swift/Travis Kelsey. I’m not sure if that makes sense 😭😭 but they’d definitely have that “she can do anything and he’s just Ken” dynamic where he just worships the ground she walks on. (And so would everyone else)