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1. In the Secret Language of Flowers by Smolivecat

   Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling  

   • Explicit
   • Major Character Death
   • F/M
   • Work in Progress

   19 Feb 2026

   Tags

   • Major Character Death
   • James Potter/Lily Evans Potter
   • Sirius Black/Remus Lupin
   • Lily Evans Potter
   • James Potter
   • Mary Macdonald (Harry Potter)
   • Marlene McKinnon
   • Remus Lupin
   • Sirius Black
   • Severus Snape
   • Petunia Evans Dursley
   • Peter Pettigrew
   • Alice Longbottom
   • Amelia Bones
   • Emmeline Vance
   • POV Lily Evans Potter
   • Slow Burn
   • Coming of Age
   • 1970s
   • Female Friendship
   • Sisters
   • Period Typical Attitudes
   • Eventual Smut
   • Canon Compliant
   • Canon Related
   • No Character Bashing
   • Minor Sirius Black/Remus Lupin
   • wolfstar crumbs
   • First Wizarding War with Voldemort (Harry Potter)
   • Canon-Typical Violence
   • First Time
   • Recreational Drug Use

   Summary

   Lily Evans has struggled to find her place in the world ever since the revelation of her magical abilities set her apart from her family. At home, she is the reviled younger sister; at Hogwarts, she is a muggleborn witch navigating a tense political climate and changing friendship dynamics.

   A story about coming-of-age and falling in love during a War.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   202,240

   Chapters:

   33/?

   Comments:

   129

   Kudos:

   85

   Bookmarks:

   37

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