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alice liddell’s mental asylum on twelfth street by ladybird (leyendeckerian)
Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling
13 Dec 2025
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Summary
“What an odd thing to say.”
The youngest, maddest child of the Blacks. Who’s your mother? they would say, surely it can’t be Walburga. Bastard, spare, a-little-around-the-bend child.
Regulus does not think himself mad. It would rather be a terrible thing to be. He simply sees reflections in the water. Burning houses. The Grimmauld Place is on fire. Fire, fire, f i r e. His family’s flesh burns in the flames, melting like oil paints.
In some worlds, they say stars predict the future. Others would say they’re more alike to ticking-time-bombs, the kind that destroys history and rains shrapnel, shellings and shell-shock down the alleyways of London.
the sun and the sea; the sun, the sea, the sun, the sea, the sun , the sea , the sun , the sea , the sun , the s e a—
// (or, regulus is
mad-as-a-hattera seer)