"It does make me feel better," he admitted. Peter absently started scratching Sirius' head. Even before he'd become an Animagus, it was an easy habit to get into; Peter was reasonably certain that he'd gotten a fair share of his girlfriends that way.
"You're right. Those books've got to be bollocks. Can you imagine me joining a club that had Snape in it?" Part of being a Marauder was being able to make completely inappropriate jokes even during moments of personal trauma and angst. "I'm sure Snape would say the same about me, but he probably always knew it would happen sooner or later."