Sirius's smile remained in place but it was clear that there was no feeling behind it.
"Yeah..." Well Remus, Peter, Lily, and even James had talked sense into him on plenty occasions. And now he likely wasn't going to see them again. "I thought I saw one of my friends in the Arena but-- it wasn't him." Finally, the smile left him completely. "It's for the best. Think about it. Do you really want one of your friends here?"
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"Yeah..." Well Remus, Peter, Lily, and even James had talked sense into him on plenty occasions. And now he likely wasn't going to see them again. "I thought I saw one of my friends in the Arena but-- it wasn't him." Finally, the smile left him completely. "It's for the best. Think about it. Do you really want one of your friends here?"