Prompt: cricket
Word Count: 100
Note: It’s also yet another Motherless Child ficlet, because I can’t seem to quit those two no matter how much I try. This one mainly concerns Severus’ Muggle relatives.
“I still don’t understand why your cousin invited us to this.” Remus, John’s hand grasped firmly in his own, glanced over at Severus as they trudged across the car park. “I’m not sure I’ve ever seen a cricket match, let alone seen one live. “
“Gemma’s husband played at school and he’s enrolled their children in the under-eleven league. If we’re going to keep an eye on their daughter, we need to put up with wickets and bats and whatever other nonsense – “
“Sev, Remus!” Gemma, smiling, waved them over to a knot of assorted Snapes. “You’re just in time!”