He watched her as she ran down the hall, tears streaking down her cheeks like little rivers of emotions. It secretly pained him to see her this way, but he could do nothing about it. They had been friends for too long, but they had changed; she with her Auror training, he with his Quidditch career. They were too different now, two strangers living together.

She cried silently, knowing it was over without him saying anything. She ran to their room, packing away her belongings and writing a note for him before leaving.

"Goodbye Viktor, my love."

He had lost.