"It's ... certainly odd. To me, at least. He's an ex-Death Eater, she's an Order member. He's pushing forty -- I think --, she's pushing twenty-two. But, who am I to judge? She seems happy, and it's better than pining over James, which just would have been tragic. New life is new life, even if its jarring, I guess. Maybe he's different around her. Who knows?" She shrugged, starting in on her own food.
"The real question," she said, swallowing," is what about children? Lily's still young enough; she was just torn from her infant son, basically. I don't know if she wants kids again, but I can't really see Severus Snape in a paternal light. Can you?"