I close my eyes and dream of you and then I realize
There's more to love than only bitterness and lies.
I close my eyes.

Peter Pettigrew on best friends and broken vows.


Late at night, when the world is quiet and cold, I think about them sometimes, though I try not to. My friends.

They named me right, I think, but then I remember that the Dark Lord is all powerful and he loves me. It was the right thing to do.

I mean, it was me or them. They would have understood.

Right?

And it didn't turn out so bad - did it? Only James and Lily died...I mean, little Harry, he was fine.

And Padfoot, he only went to Azkaban...

Remus - well, Padfoot was the only one who thought he did it anyway, and him not being able to find work was on account of him being - being a -

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Oh, my friends.


I'd give away my soul
To hold you once again
And never let this promise end