[He looks over, smile slipping a bit, because yeah, having Ron here would make things even better. He could introduce Ron to Sirius, to this Sirius, they'd get up to all sorts of mischief together, he's sure, and Ron needs a break as much as the two of them do, but...
But Ron has more at stake to keep him back home right now. They both know that. It'd be selfish to wish he'd leave his family right now, just to come spend more time with them. Hadn't they had enough of each other?
(No, they hadn't, they probably never will, not after everything.)
He still reaches for her hand to squeeze it, because they both miss him.]
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But Ron has more at stake to keep him back home right now. They both know that. It'd be selfish to wish he'd leave his family right now, just to come spend more time with them. Hadn't they had enough of each other?
(No, they hadn't, they probably never will, not after everything.)
He still reaches for her hand to squeeze it, because they both miss him.]
He'd be bright red already. Peeling. Horrific.