Challenge: Beedle the Bard
Word Count: 100
“Severus?” The door to his suite opened, then shut with a soft click. “I took an early train and – are you all right? What's wrong?”
Severus pointed to the illustration of the wizard walking out of town, his little pot hopping beside him. “He – had to leave town. It's, it's so – so sad!” he cried, and burst into fresh tears.
Remus blinked, then wrapped his arms about Severus and let him cry. “It's all right, love. It's just a story.”
“My mother read it to me – “
“So did mine. Shhhhh,” Remus murmured.