You don't have to do it alone

It wasn’t long before the familiar form of the woman appeared before him. With the past, and Deathbelle on his mind lately, the familiarities were achingly apparent. She started to bow and he gently lifted a paw forward, stopping the gesture. The Ashen Empress did not bow to Sirius. The world would never change to such a great degree.

“Venom.”[ /b] he said gently, leaving his paw on her shoulder for a moment. His eyes met her familiar rose gaze. [b] “If you could spare some time, I thought you might like to share a drink with me.” He explained gently, knowing to some degree the pain she was feeling right now. He did not know why Hattori had left her, but he cursed the man's foolishness. He hadn’t deserved Venom in the first place, and now he spurned that honour, costing her her heart.


"Sirius Fatalis"