Sirius trots along beside him. His dog form is formidable. Remus is on the other side. His fingertips brush the course fur on top of Sirius’ head. They walk with purpose to the train. Ron and Hermione are already on the train, they wave to him from the carriage. Remus gives him a terse smile, and places a comforting hand on his shoulder. He gives him a pointed look.