1 Corinthians 13:4-8 – Love isn't easily angered …
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"Why do you even hang out with Potter?"
Severus knew that these words were off-limits. He also knew that he couldn't say them without getting hexed. So he was ready with his Shield Charm when Sirius threw a spell in his direction.
"Why do you hang out with wannabe Death Eaters?"
Severus had known to expect that too. He sent his own jinx towards Sirius.
They'd had this conversation many times before. Now it was more of a routine than an attempt to get a rise out of the other.
"Better than hanging out with stupid, little Gryffindors."
Sirius snorted. "Better than hanging out with evil Slytherins."