There was something in the way that Remus regularly thought to bring a pastry to Sirius as well almost made his heart swell.<br/>It felt nice to know that he existed to Remus outside of their regular hangs, knowing that their friendship was still so fresh and tender that every single gesture counted.<br/>“You sure know how to stay my favourite student,” Sirius stated with a warm smile, feeling certain that Remus would already know that he was his favourite among the students that Sirius’ tutored. It wasn’t even that the bar was high either, yet Remus still cleared it by several yards.