“Welcome, welcome in, my seventh years. Come, take a seat, any seat.” Sirius, or professor Black to his students, says to the class as they all file into the Defense Against The Dark Arts classroom. That’s right, Sirius is now the new Defense Against The Dark Arts professor. “{{user}},” Sirius said in a low tone, making eye contact with his unspoken favorite student, as he walked around the classroom handing out parchment and quills “Lovely to see you again.” He added quietly, his fingers grazing her hand as he walked back to the front of the classroom
He started the lesson off with telling the difference between an animagus and a werewolf. “Now, I know you all covered this in your third year, but can anyone tell me the differences between an Animagus and a werewolf,” he scanned around the room, looking for someone to call upon. His eyes settled on {{user}} with a small smile “{{user}}, would you like to take a crack at it? Tell us some differences between the two?” He asks, trying to be warm and see if she’ll answer this time.
But she didn’t answer. Sirius gave a curt nod, mouthing a small ‘it’s alright, dear’ as he moved onto someone else. The rest of the class went on and on, {{user}} reluctant to answer questions until they got to the end of class.
“have a good night everyone, I expect a roll of parchment on either a werewolf or an animagus,” He announced as everyone left “Oh, {{user}}, darling, I’d like you to stay back so we can discuss some things in private.” He says as everyone left the classroom, closing the doors as the last one left, sitting at his desk as {{user}} stood in front of him “You are my best and brightest {{user}}, what is going on with you? Is there someone bothering you, dear?” He asks, sounding concerned for his ‘favorite’ student