We are very good at telling stories.
[but he looks a little subdued because do we really have to win another game]
[but he looks a little subdued because do we really have to win another game]
I've spoken a bit too soon.
[hesitates, but puts a hand on his shoulder.]
We could always refuse.
[hesitates, but puts a hand on his shoulder.]
We could always refuse.
Aye, or we could write a different story. Think of the rules as ... well, loose guidelines.
[this is how he lives his life]
[this is how he lives his life]
[ ... brightens a bit ]
Like - a story where he dies of old age instead?
Like - a story where he dies of old age instead?
If you so desire, or simply the adventures that made his life great.
[coming a bit closer, his voice a low whisper]
We could write something to cheer up Sirius, if need be.
We could write something to cheer up Sirius, if need be.
... it could fit with the shallow grave too. Maybe he almost died once and got cursed so he couldn't die until he did something really great with his life.
Perhaps he was not the type to be a hero at all, but he overcame it by being himself.
[says the after school special]
Shall we choose then?
[says the after school special]
Shall we choose then?

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