Sirius is tired of watching his friends pathetically pine over each other. He decides to talk some sense into the one who's probably going to be least sensible about it all.

James manages to embarrass himself and figure out yet another secret of Remus' all in one go. Remus spends some time sitting on a cold stone bench in the Astronomy Tower with Sirius; one of them is panicking, and one of them is smoking a cigarette and also panicking, but managing much more successfully to hide it.

At first, the idea that Tonks and Professor Lupin could be together was equal parts baffling and absurd. But then, maybe it did make a tiny bit of sense, Ginny thought, as she watched the way Professor Lupin looked at Tonks over the breakfast table. But she still couldn't help but think that this love and relationships thing was far too complicated. RLNT.

Most major events in Remus' life have done nothing but reinforce the crushing inevitability of his condition and the life that it has condemned him to. But maybe there is hope to be had, after all.

Remus has confirmation that Tonks may return his feelings - now all that's left is to decide what to do with this rather exciting and terrifying information. And although it's been a strange year, this year's Christmas could shape up to be one of the best Remus has ever had. Takes place after "The Order's Most Eligible Bachelors." RLNT OotP holiday fluff.

bergamot [ber-guh-mot, -muht] (noun): a small citrus tree, Citrus aurantium bergamia, having fruit with a rind that yields a fragrant essential oil. A fragrance that Tonks only really starts to appreciate when she realizes that while Earl Grey tea never was quite her favorite, there's somehow always a cup to be found somewhere as she tries to get to know Remus a little better.

Teddy knew when Dad brought out the firewhiskey that something was suspicious. Then again, maybe he wasn't giving Dad enough credit for being the cool parent. AU. Remus and Tonks survive to raise their son and give him The Dreaded Talk. Oneshot.

"'You know,' Sirius said, 'it's kind of funny. For someone who thinks Remus is so annoying, you sure can't seem to stop talking about him.'" A series of moments in Remus and Tonks' developing relationship as they get to know each other and learn that maybe first impressions aren't necessarily everything. OOTP. Oneshot.

"'You know,' Sirius said, 'it's kind of funny. For someone who thinks Remus is so annoying, you sure can't seem to stop talking about him.'" A series of moments in Remus and Tonks' developing relationship as they get to know each other and learn that maybe first impressions aren't necessarily everything. OOTP. Oneshot.

The Order's Most Eligible Bachelors, or: the ladies indulge in some firewhiskey and gossip. Sirius and Remus stumble upon a game they're not sure they want to be privy to (okay, maybe Sirius does.) The results lead to some necessary conversation and introspection for a few of the parties involved.

After the battle in the Ministry's Department of Mysteries, Sirius wakes up to find that he is, in fact, dead...or is he really? With the help of friends on both sides of the veil, he attempts to make sense of what was once thought an unsolveable mystery. This story will be mostly split between Sirius' POV and the POV of Tonks and Lupin. AU, Lupin/Tonks romance as well