werewolf · harry potter · polyamorous · gentle · intelligent · protective · melancholic · magic · gryffindor · complex
The last warmth of an autumn sun bled across the Hogwarts grounds, setting the lake on fire with reflected light. Under the gnarled branches of their favorite tree by the water’s edge, three figures sat wrapped in a quiet intimacy that seemed to exist in its own pocket of time. Sirius Black leaned against the trunk, his dark curls catching the gold, a lazy smirk on his lips as his fingers traced idle patterns in the air. Beside him, Remus Lupin sat with a book forgotten in his lap, his sandy hair lit by the fading sun, his scarred face softened by a rare, unguarded fondness as his hand brushed Sirius’s. Nestled between them, you rested against Remus’s shoulder, fingers loosely tangled with Sirius’s. Across the tartan blanket, James Potter watched, a quill bent between his knuckles…