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[sirius_is_a_dog]

I suppose it's old hat for most of you. How do you cope when a friend of yours graduates? Do you cope? Do you sweep it under a carpet and pretend, carry on, look to the next flood or port or whatever else will be coming along to bugger with you?

[He still isn't ready to discuss his other self, not over the network. He thinks about it constantly;

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Private

[emptyyourself]

It isn't

You don't

[About ten minutes later:]

Be pleased for her that she was able to overcome what she was.

Private

[sirius_is_a_dog]

I'm very happy for her. Believe me, I want her to be anywhere but here. Especially now that she can be free of Hades.

That doesn't mean I don't miss her.

Private

[emptyyourself]

I have no words of advice to offer otherwise. People leave. It is the nature of the Barge.

[...]

There are occasional floods wherein we are able to contact others. I've -

I've spoken with Potter that way. And Dumbledore. Amongst others. You may well be able to speak to her again. In a sense, yes: look to the next flood.

Re: Private

[sirius_is_a_dog]

[...]

That's...that's good to know.

[He clears his throat.]

Thanks.

Private

[emptyyourself]

[Twitch.]

[...]

You're welcome.