While the offer had been entirely genuine, Remus hadn’t expected such an ardent response, let alone one that came so quickly. It turned his mind to static with the surprise with which it struck him, once again forcing his eyes onto Sirius, needing to steady himself on something.<br/>Remus would have asked him to repeat himself, but Sirius didn’t look like he had it in him to say it a third time.<br/>“Alright,” he eventually replied, a little taken aback by how quickly they had managed to change something that was fundamental in their friendship.<br/>Remus had offered that option up freely and willingly, now and yesterday alike, and still Sirius appeared in front of him like he had asked too much of Remus, making Remus feel compelled to repeat himself more steadfastly.<br/>It made a smile pull at his lips, as he turned away from his desk a second, more final time. By no means was it a bad change between them, his interest quickly piqued.<br/>“Yeah, of course, I’d love to.”