Harry clenched his jaw at Lily's words, he couldn't help but feel a bit incensed at them. They weren't comforting in the least. He tensed briefly as James sat down beside him, but relaxed slowly as his father began speaking.
"Why do I matter though? I wouldn't have wanted you to stick around out of some old fashioned obligation to provide or whatever." He responded, trying not to sound angry even though a bit of resentment was beginning to build, not just for James but for his mother as well. "Your love for my Mum should have been enough. Babies just mess things up."