Remus was going to have to explain to everything, absolutely everything, or else Severus was going to march up to Gryffindor and slaughter Black.

After what happened in the hallway a month ago -- that terrifying moment when Black had almost threatened to make him... Inhaling, he tried not to think about it.

Drunk. Waiting.

Severus grit his teeth. He opened his mouth to spit out something foul and failed.