"My time has been occupied by more important things. Transporting statues. Bargaining with titans. Saving the world and all that. I've been busy," Nico said, sipping nectar from a straw. "Dude," Will's facial expression was so serious he looked like someone just cursed his whole family, "no one is ever too busy to read Harry Potter. Ever."

Non-magic AU, 2004: The summer before college, Sirius goes backpacking through Scotland to escape his family's expectations. In a small village in the Highlands, an unexpected flirtation turns his whole world upside down. Alternately, the story of how Scotland loves Remus and wants him to be happy. Written 2011, edited 2014. Podfic available at AO3.

1979: Remus has secretly been in love with Sirius for years. When Sirius suggests a one night stand, Remus isn't sure at first that he wants to risk their friendship, even if it means a night with the one person he desperately wants. Written 2010, edited 2014. Podfic available at AO3.

1994: After twelve years in Azkaban and a year on the run, Sirius is looking forward to sand and sunshine and a little quality time with a certain werewolf, but Remus is hesitant to rekindle their romance. Written 2005-2010. To be edited and podficced at a later date.