"You wear your heart on your face, Harry," Remus said softly, lifting a hand and brushing Harry's cheek, a fleeting gesture. "I mean it. About wanting to spend time with you. I failed Sirius in a very real, horrible way, and I'm not going to fail you, too. It's family that matters, and you're part of my family. Severus won't stand in the way, you'll see... he knows what you mean to me."