Remus Lupin (![[info]](https://www.insanejournal.com/img/userinfo.gif){kind=small} wolfsonofwolf) wrote in ![[info]](https://www.insanejournal.com/img/community.gif){kind=small} toboldlyrpg, |
"The problem was that Peter...none of us ever suspected he'd--he turned on us, Sirius! Turned spy for Voldemort--he knew where James and Lily and Harry were and he sold them out. Voldemort killed James, and he killed Lily..." Remus didn't try to fight the tears as they came. "...and he tried to kill Harry. But he couldn't...because a mother's love was stronger than his hate. Harry came a away with just a small scar, and Voldemort was...seemingly destroyed."
He took a deep breath and looked at Sirius. "But everyone thought you were the only one who knew where they were...but you were the only person alive who knew it was Peter. You tried to avenge James and Lily...but that little shit made sure there was a crowd when you found him. Yelled to the heavens you'd betrayed your friends...and then he faked his own death--made it look like you'd killed him as well as a dozen Muggles..."
He laughed ruefully and rubbed at his eyes. "And we all believed him...and they put you in Azkaban...and I was alone with the pain of thinking my only living friend had killed all the rest..."