Re: Severus, Caitlyn
"How terribly kind of you," he said. Somehow he managed to make the words sound like an insult even if there wasn't anything insulting about them.
He looked up from his Potion's book for a moment. "Actually, I was rather hoping people would stay away," he said. The only person he ever would have saved a seat for would have been Lily... had been Lily, and he felt again the bitterness of that day last Spring.