A Woman's Touch.
Winter 1994-5
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Dumbledore said he'd found them a house. He didn't said that he had only found them half a house.
When Molly arrived Sirius was in the kitchen. She kicked him. He growled at her.
"Sirius, if normal people are going to be visiting this house it needs to be habitable for more than stray, flee ridden dogs."
He turned back into himself and growled again.
"I'm sorry it's just this house. It's put me quite on edge."
"My parents had that effect on people," Sirius said. "I think it bleed into the walls."
"Don't say blood," Molly said. "Start cleaning."