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When The Stars Will Drown, The Moon Will Fade by oshyavi
Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling
29 Jun 2026
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'Regulus didn’t hear the rest of the sentence. That one name alone hit him like a physical blow, knocking the remaining air straight out of his lungs.
Potter.
The name echoed in his ears. The vision swam, the dark, rain-slicked street blurring at the edges as his mind tried to reject the data. James Potter was dead, for the second time this night. The memory of his horror-struck face flashed yet again, the burst of green light and the thud.
And Sirius wasn’t there. He wasn’t, he wasn’t, he…'
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Remus Lupin is trying to prove to himself that a five-minute hallucination out of swirling smoke is entirely fake. He has six years of unyielding proof that Sirius Black is a good person, and he refuses to let a piece of faulty magic gaslight him into doubting his best friend. But the seed of doubt is already planted, and his mind is running out of logical excuses to protect his peace.
Regulus Black was never one for sentiments. He definitely doesn’t care that James bloody Potter would die. Everyone reaps what they sow.
But there was this one thing. The Vow.