James might impress Lily's parents by showing his intelligence. For example, if they discuss a current event or a historical topic, James could offer well - thought - out opinions and insights. He could also show his caring side towards Lily, like how he always makes sure she's okay when they are out together. This would make her parents think he's a great partner for their daughter.
In the fanfiction, James may impress Lily's parents by being helpful. If there are any tasks to be done around the house during his visit, like helping to carry groceries or fix a small thing, he volunteers to do it. Also, he might share his future plans that include Lily in a positive and responsible way, which would show her parents that he has serious intentions and is a reliable person.
In this fanfiction, perhaps James would be extremely nervous when he meets Lily's parents. He might try to make a great first impression by bringing a bouquet of flowers or some small gifts. Maybe he stumbles over his words while trying to introduce himself, but his sincere love for Lily shines through and eventually wins over her parents.
Well, in the 'Lily meets James parents fanfiction', there could be a lot of interesting scenarios. For instance, James' family might have some unique traditions that Lily has to adapt to. There could be some awkward moments at first, like when Lily accidentally spills something during dinner. However, through James' support and her own charm, she gradually wins over his parents. They might end up sharing stories about James as a child, which brings Lily closer to them.
In this fanfiction, for the first impression, Lily could be seen as very sweet. James' parents may like her gentle demeanor. However, they might also be a bit concerned that she seems a bit delicate and not strong - willed enough. Or perhaps Lily appears very intelligent from the start, and James' parents are impressed by her knowledge and the way she expresses herself.
Imagine a situation where Lily's parents meet James at a school event. James is playing in a Quidditch match. Lily's parents watch him be a great team player. After the match, James comes over to greet them, all sweaty but with a big smile. They notice his enthusiasm and his obvious affection for Lily, which makes them more accepting of him.
Well, they might initially be a bit skeptical of James. In some fanfictions, they could be worried about his wilder side. Maybe they question his intentions towards Lily at first.
They might be cautious at first. They would be sizing James up, looking at his appearance, his manners. If he seems respectful, they may start to be friendly.
Well, it could be a very peaceful setting. They might be looking down on Harry and feeling proud of all he has accomplished. Maybe they're reunited with their friends who also passed away. They could be having long conversations about the wizarding world and how it has changed since their time.
Lily may focus on taking care of herself during the pregnancy. She'd ensure she has proper medical care, eats well, and gets enough rest. This would be a way for her to take control of the situation in a positive way. Also, she might consider reaching out to her family for help, if they are on good terms. They could provide practical assistance like helping her find a suitable place to live if needed.
One possible plotline could be that Voldemort's attack on the Potter family fails in a different way. Maybe James uses a powerful, unknown spell that deflects Voldemort's killing curse. As a result, Lily and James go into hiding with Harry. They might then start to form an underground resistance against Voldemort, using their knowledge of the Dark Lord's weaknesses. This could lead to a completely different wizarding war, with the Potters at the forefront, and Harry growing up with his parents by his side, learning magic from them directly.
A great fanfiction in this regard is 'When Potters Meet'. Here, James and Lily are brought back to life briefly and they cross paths with Ginny. The story focuses on Ginny's reaction to meeting the parents of the man she loves. It shows her respect and admiration for them, and there are some really sweet moments where they exchange memories and advice about Harry.