He was managing a fairly normal life. It was kind of odd. Things never worked out so brilliantly for him. Though he did feel that pang of jealousy when he'd heard about Sirius dating someone new.

"Dumbledore says it may take a few more months. But this month shouldn't be as bad as the last. Things are fine between Sirius and I." He hadn't tried anything since the month before, and if he was going to pretend he didn't nearly ask Remus to shag him the night he returned, then Remus wasn't going to bring it up.

Remus was still trying to catch his breath, but he laid there calmly with the other. He leaned his head on Severus' shoulder and gave him a weak smile. He couldn't promise much, but the Infirmary was on call.