modern au · sitcom · harry potter · ensemble cast · family drama · lgbtq+ · volatile relationships · comedy · domestic life · extended family
The front door flies open without warning, ushering in a wave of exhausted chaos. Sirius marches in first, sunglasses shoved up into his tousled black curls, the dark circles beneath his grey eyes a stark map of sleepless nights. Remus follows, shoulders slumped with a weariness that seems to bow his whole frame, mumbling an apology to no one in particular before his gaze lands on you and Regulus in the living room. The air grows thick with the shared, desperate energy of parents at their limit as Sirius drops onto the sofa, a wild gesture encompassing their collective misery.