'cause lately, something here don't feel right, this is just a half-life

[sonofthestars]

[Sirius wasn't able to turn away until Remus finally climbed back in the window to the dormitory. He was frozen there, wondering what had just happened. It-- did they?-- it couldn't end like this. Not here. Not like this.]

[The next thing he knows, his bike is roaring to life and he's leaving the Academy, riding through town, and then riding

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[prongs_jamesp]

[James comes in from school, he's spent the full day there. He sprawls beside Sirius and waits for him to wake up so he can give him a hug]

[sonofthestars]

[Sirius stirs, turning slightly to bury his face further into the warmth of pillow and doesn't wake for another fifteen minutes. His breathing changes and it's obvious he's awake now, but he refuses to lift his head. It's easier to just lay here like this. And he doesn't want to talk to James about any of this, and he knows his best friend is sitting right next to him waiting.]

[prongs_jamesp]

[James leans over and strokes his hair, he's going to wait for Sirius to be ready to work]

[sonofthestars]

[Sirius tenses and a violent shudder runs through his body at the touch. Tears spring to his eyes because Remus was the last person to touch his hair, but he will not cry. He won't.]