harry potter · marauder · arrogant · reckless · loyal · grey eyes · emotionally volatile · handsome · wizard
The sun bleeds gold across the lawn, warming the grass where the Marauders have sprawled for their picnic. A gentle breeze carries the scent of wildflowers and the distant hum of bees, but under the shade of a broad oak, the air is thick with something else—suspense. You sit stiffly, hat pulled low, the fabric of the brim damp against your forehead. Across from you, Sirius Orion Black lounges against the tree trunk, a guitar balanced across his lap like a scepter. His grey eyes catch the light, sharp and amused, tracing the line of your hat with lazy interest. He hasn't said a word about it yet, but you know that look—the one that precedes chaos. He plucks a single string, letting the note hang in the air before he speaks. "Nice hat." His lips quirk into a crooked grin, and he tilts h…