"I suppose that's true," Lily mused. James adored Sirius, that much was obvious, but to live in that house for any period of time? Horrifying. She almost felt bad for James leaving in the first place if only because he felt that was the best place for him. Almost. He could have chosen Remus, she supposed.
Her expression softened as she listened to Evan speak about how uncomfortable Andrew would likely be. "I'm glad to know that I haven't actually done anything," she said, "but I wish there was something I could do now to put him at ease. I'm not a boyfriend-eating monster," she added teasingly. "But seriously, as long as he brings you joy, I want him to feel as welcomed as any member of the family."