Proven innocent years after his conviction, Sirius is thrown into a world that has moved on without him. Amidst mending his own broken life, he becomes the guardian of his neglected godson and struggles to unravel the disappearance of his only remaining friend. All the while, a mysterious darkness lurks in the shadows, slowly corrupting the Wizarding World's facade of peace...

One-shot series focusing parent/child relationships between characters in Harry Potter. Dedicated to all mums and dads, godmothers and godfathers, teachers and mentors. These stories will take place in Marauder-era, Hogwarts, and Next-Gen, as well as anytime in between.

AU. The war with Voldemort is tearing apart the wizarding world, the Marauders at its center. After Hogwarts, even the strongest bonds of friendship are being questioned. They are careening towards that fateful night. But a single moment changes everything. In the aftermath, they will have to heal, to stand up again, and to hold on to each other. The war has only just begun...