James Potter loves deer. They are dear to him. The rest of the Hogwarts population, on the other hand, may just love deer in an entirely different way, much to the horror of one stag Animagus.
Tim had always been waiting for his parents, whether it was for them to return from their many business trips or for them to pick him up from school. But an incident on the streets made him face reality: they were never going to come for him.