Angel in the Dark – Nemesea

3 weeks, 2 days, 4 hours, 24 minutes and 25 seconds

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This is what life was like for Remus John Lupin, every since that horrifying and traumatic day in the Department of Mysteries.

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Every day he would just lie on his bed staring up at the ceiling. He used to cry, but had stopped 2 weeks 6 days 14 hours and 37 minutes ago. He wasn't sure how many seconds.

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Sirius. Remus' love, the reason he lived, killed by drapery. The irony was heartbreakingly droll.

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Remus sighed and closed his eyes. Sirius' dazzling smile was all he could see. It lit up the dark abyss that Remus used to call his mind. He exhaled sharply through his nose and lost himself in Sirius' shining, and very much alive, eyes.

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