No matter how hard holidays in general were, it always felt like Christmas sucked the life out of Remus. All around the world, you'd see people singing Christmas Carols, muggle streets lit with lights, and cheer everywhere. But how could you be cheerful when you'd lost everything that had ever mattered to you? / One Shot. Remus.

AU fic. It's July, 1986 and Sirius has been released from Azkaban. With the help of Remus, they decide that they're up for the task of taking care of a young Harry Potter. Non-Slash. Rated T for occasional swearing. Harry Potter and it's related contents belong to J.K. Rowling.