Farewell, mates. I'm off to another boring few months of wasting away in the old Grimmauld gaol. James, Remus, Peter - you lot had better send me lots of letters. That's how I get through the hols, you know. That and sneaking certain periodicals into my room.

'Course, this summer I've lots of work to do. Work work work.

( Marauders )

Despite it being a rather unheard of event, Sirius managed to slide into his seat on time for Transfiguration. Several moments ahead of class start, in fact. Firstly, he didn't really want to lose any more House Points, no matter what cocky things he said. Secondly, he was in a good mood for the subject, having just had a really good bout of ' ( Read more... )

Do you lot realize it is almost end of term and Gryffindor is NOT where it is SUPPOSED to be? Remus and Lily, you're the brainy types. I charge you with raising your hands so much in class, the profs won't know what hit 'em. James and Peter and I can be in charge of goading Slytherins into performing House-Point-losing works. What do you say?

Remus, are you okay? You looked like you about died at breakfast. You didn't get food poisoning, did you? I read about a cure for that which could be fun to try out.

Around noonish, Sirius found himself wandering towards the lake, feeling apprehensive and a little foolish. After all, how many brothers had to set up special meetings just to give each other the time of day? And what in Merlin's name was he going to say to Regulus anyway, if the younger boy really was waiting for him ( Read more... )

I think I need some mental occupation.

( Note to James )

( Owl to Regulus )

"That's right," Sirius was trying to explain patiently for the tenth time, "I'm asking you to burn them ( Read more... )

Mealtime was a time Sirius usually devoted almost entirely to the joy of eating and discussing plans with James; it didn't do to let outside problems filter in, as they ruined his appetite. But today, munching on a bun, he was suddenly reminded of his questions concerning Sabrina's party. Noreen had insisted the Ravenclaw girl liked burnt food, a ( Read more... )