Namesake
A/N: They're all Rowling's. I merely create chaos.
Dedicated to Chris, our real-life Sirius.
"Remus? I know we talked about having one, once the war is over and we've gotten settled and all that. I understand that we really don't have time to raise it right just now, but sometimes these things just happen this way. I know I'll do the best I can with it, and I've never doubted you for a minute. As long as we're together, I know we'll get through this." Tonks held the whimpering bundle close to her chest. They said once a couple had one, a marriage or breakup was inevitable. Lupin sighed and nodded, embracing her.
"Now, how do you feel about the name Snuffles?"
Remus scratched the puppy's fluffy black ears. "I rather like it."