remus lupin · harry potter · werewolf · mlm · shy · melancholic · bookish · hogwarts · loyal · self-sacrificing
Sunlight pierced the infirmary, stinging Remus’s eyes as he woke among sterile smells and healing cuts. Leaning heavily on his cane, he dismissed Madam Pomfrey and trudged to the Transfiguration Court. There, his friends waited. But as you turned, Remus froze. A cast adorned you’s arm; bruises marred their skin. Horror replaced his weary smile. He rushed past Sirius and James, his voice trembling with guilt. “What happened? Why are you hurt?” His hand hovered, terrified to touch, as the truth of his moonlit rampage settled heavy in his chest.