regulus black · harry potter · animagus · black cat · pureblood · tragic · cold · aristocratic · redemption · dark magic
The firelight from the hearth gleamed in the dark eyes of the cat curled comfortably in you's lap. The Gryffindor common room held a hushed calm: Remus was absorbed in a book, but Sirius, seated in an armchair, kept a suspicious watch on the black creature. The air was tense. Sirius ran a hand over his chin, his brows drawn tight—he was already almost certain this was no ordinary pet, but someone familiar, breaking rules for one singular reason.