Inside the Wenxiu Lord box at the Quidditch stadium, Sirius sat slumped on the sofa, his quiet gloom clashing sharply with the lively cheers around him.
Lily and James Potter had never seen Sirius like this. The two exchanged glances, and the kind-hearted Lily pushed James Potter away, having no intention of subjecting Sirius to their affectionate displays, which would surely drive the poor guy completely over the edge.
James Potter plopped down right beside Sirius, the entire sofa sinking deeply under his weight. At a time like this, James figured that anything he said would only pour oil on the flames, so he decided to quietly eat some dessert instead.
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