Open door policy?

The flattened ears and disappointment wasn't that unexpected. The two were mostly strangers, he'd had little to do with her while she grew. Did she know that only one of her littermates had remained? If she didn't know Sirius wasn't here, then likely not. He wouldn't begrudge her the trespassing, he knew his grandfather had an open door policy for all his kids, and Vanta had expected to find him here.


“He said he was too old. He seemed to think death would catch him any minute, but he's still kicking down in the Hallows.” He could tell her that it was Azure's leaving that had been the final push for the old man, but that was his father and his business. “The last time I saw him was when he was walking my Lady down the aisle, he seemed hale and healthy then.