*a few hours later in the day*


     Remus stiffened slightly when he felt Sirius come up behind him, his breath sending chills down his spine. "You were staring earlier, Rem," Sirius commented, not really expecting an explanation. "It's just...good to see you again, Sirius." Remus responded after a minute, avoiding Sirius's eyes when he turned Remus towards him.

     "Remus," Remus looked up for a second, only to look away again. "I need to get going," "What? Where-" Remus forced himself to walk past Sirius without an explanation. Being an arse to him for a little while is better than him figuring out the real reason, for now. Once outside the border, Remus apparated away.

     "Where did he go?" Molly asked Sirius, once she had seen Remus apparate away. Sirius shrugged. "No idea...but he's avoiding me. Any idea why?" Molly frowned slightly. "I might have some idea why," Sirius turned to the shorter woman. "But it's really not my place to tell." Sirius sighed. "This is probably all just a lot to take in for him, Sirius. Tonks is gone, and now you're back suddenly. It'd take a toll on him," Sirius nodded. Tonks? Does she mean Nymph?

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