what if this is all the love you'll ever get

Her invitation was readily received as Rosemary made himself comfortable beside her. She leaned into his taller frame and placed her head at his feet while he rested his head against her neck. The Empress managed a bright smile as he held her, the feeling of being safe did much to raise her spirits. Rose was calm, but he softly pressed her further. His words warmed her heart and further softened her to him.

She sighed heavily against him as he asked again her troubles. ”I’ve made a grave mistake, and now I suffer my consequences.” She muttered heavily as she made an attempt to hold onto him tighter. Dare she confess how deeply she felt for Sirius, and how terrible it all felt? How much she wanted to rage and cry? ”I’ll be okay soon.” She promised, she had to. The babies would arrive soon and they needed her to be 100% for them.