Remus inhales. "A long time." Forever, since before he knew that such feelings were possible, since they were boys skiving off their studies to run barefoot through the grounds. "Since we left Hogwarts," he says aloud. He aches for the twelve long years of mistrust and resentment, for too few days' reunion. "And after, when we found him.
Oh. Oh. Remus. *sniff* My poor heart.
"I can't believe he's gone," she says quietly.
"Neither can I."
Man, they are totally talking about 50 different things right there with those few words, aren't they?
That was just so awesome. It is stamped "canon" in my head, I swear. I mean, I think you can still have R/S with Remus/Tonks and it works but your version is more believable to me. Heh. So thank you for writing this. :)
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2005-08-18 05:08 (UTC)Oh. Oh. Remus. *sniff* My poor heart.
"I can't believe he's gone," she says quietly.
"Neither can I."
Man, they are totally talking about 50 different things right there with those few words, aren't they?
That was just so awesome. It is stamped "canon" in my head, I swear. I mean, I think you can still have R/S with Remus/Tonks and it works but your version is more believable to me. Heh. So thank you for writing this. :)