Ginny blinked, her jaw practically hitting the floor. “Mum! What... why... are Kingsley’s underwear in our kitchen?”

Ginny’s brain was spinning, trying to make sense of it. “So... they were debating Ministry reforms, and Kingsley... just... stripped down to his underwear? In our kitchen?”

In the wizarding world, polyamory and open relationships weren’t so unusual. Witches and wizards lived long lives, and some forged connections with more than one person—connections that filled different parts of them.

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When Ginny Weasley discovers Kingsley Shacklebolt’s undergarments in the Burrow’s kitchen, it sets off a morning of revelations she never expected. As Molly casually explains away the situation, Ginny begins to reflect on the unconventional love her parents have shared throughout their marriage, stretching back to her childhood memories of a third presence in their home. This realization forces Ginny to reframe her understanding of love and relationships, especially when she notices the calm and knowing glances between her parents.

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Molly waved a hand dismissively as she reached for a spoon to stir the tea leaves. “You know how it is when Kingsley and your father get going on Ministry reforms. They both get rather... passionate about their positions, and one thing leads to another.” Ginny’s brain was spinning, trying to make sense of it. “So... they were debating Ministry reforms, and Kingsley... just... stripped down to his underwear? In our kitchen?” Molly chuckled, shaking her head. “Well, not exactly. But you know Kingsley—he’s a man of great comfort. It was warm, and after all that treacle tart, he wanted to relax.”

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What secrets are hidden in plain sight at the Burrow, and what does Kingsley Shacklebolt’s presence truly mean for the Weasley family?

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