Beneath a Shadowed Moon

by reminiscent-afterthought

[AT] His relatives didn't want him in their way, so he returned only long enough for them to know he hadn't disappeared – or run away. The rest of the time he wandered the city, meeting a lonely stranger that both pulled him in and pushed him away…

12. Angel

Beneath a Shadowed Moon
Chapter 12 (011) - Angel

Harry left his one year self with some difficulty, but the next photo was even more captivating.

At first, he wondered why Remus had a photo of Aunt Petunia, but that was before he noticed the differences. The vibrant red hair. The sparkling green eyes so much like his own. The kind yet strong expression. And then he wondered how he could have mixed the two up at all.

Remus came up behind him. 'That's your mother,' he said quietly. 'And there you are, in her arms.'

There was a Christmas tree behind them too, complete with an angel on top.