something in the way he moves

Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling
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something in the way he moves
Summary
dog: i want to diedeer: what is it now siriusdog: boy…. cutedeer: oh hell noOR: modern texting AU featuring pining idiots (read:wolfstar) and their friends
Note
hello, fellow sad and gay marauders fans! i have never posted on here before (aka i made my account about an hour ago) but i've had this written in google docs for M O N T H S and hope some people take a liking to it. it's not finished yet, but if y'all enjoy it i'll work my college student ass off to try and set up a posting schedule!the title is based off of my favorite love song so shout out to you beatles fansleave some comments! i'd love to hear some feedback and thank you for reading!!!
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detective moony

[ furries ]

6:00AM

 

deer: PADS

deer: PADFOOT

deer: BROTHER OF MINE

 

dog: die

dog: die 

dog: die

 

deer: wakey wakeyyyyy

 

dog: u need an exorcist 

 

deer: and u need to turn that frown upside down!!!!

 

dog: you can't see me ???

 

deer: yes but i know you 🙄

deer: anyway

deer: any luck on the group hangout thingy?

 

dog: nah i haven’t brought it up to remus yet

 

deer: gasp!! did u just spell out his full name instead of re, rem, moony, or future husband ???

 

dog: yeah well

dog: he’s been acting weird for a few days

 

deer: uh oh 

deer: weird how 

 

dog: well i asked him if his lips were lonely 

 

deer: naturally, okay

 

dog: and he just didn’t answer for a suspicious amount of time

dog: so i said i was joking

dog: then he said he had to go cause his friend wanted his attention

dog: but marlene said that wasn’t true

 

deer: wait where does marls come into this

 

dog: long story

 

deer: uh okay 

deer: maybe he’s upset u were “joking”?

 

dog: or he’s uncomfortable w me flirting 

dog: but what’s just what i doooo

dog: i flirt with wormtail for fucks sake

dog: and lord knows we’d both shoot each other then ourselves if we ever got tg

 

deer: very true

 

dog: yeah so he’s been like barely answering recently and when he does it’s just dry texts

 

deer: you know what could help?

 

dog: do i want to?

 

deer: yes

deer: group hangout and i could see more accurately how he acts with you !!!!

 

dog: ughhhshhehsheheh

dog: fine i’ll ask him and lil when i see them next class

 

deer: i love you

 

dog: ew i’m straight 

 

deer: oh so now we’re just saying things

 

dog: just realized this remus talk has deflected me from wanting to kill you

dog: be gone demon

 

deer: nighty night hubby 

 

dog: ⚔️⚔️

 

[ remus & sirius ]

10:46 AM

 

shooting star: do my eyes deceive me or are you actually skipping class?

 

wolf mcwolf: hello to you too sirius

 

shooting star: where are you !!!?!????!??

 

wolf mcwolf: do my eyes deceive me or is sirius black being dramatic?

wolf mcwolf: ( i have 20/20 vision btw )

 

shooting star: you literally wear reading glasses

shooting star: anyway you didn’t answer my question 

shooting star: are you sick?

shooting star: are you hurt?

shooting star: is everything okay?

shooting star: ohmygod are u dead ????

 

wolf mcwolf: im literally texting you right now. how could i be dead?

 

shooting star: ever heard of a zombie? or ghosts? that’s what i thought 

 

wolf mcwolf: im so glad im not in class

 

shooting star: moonyyyyyyyyyyyy

 

wolf mcwolf: sirius im fine 

wolf mcwolf: j had a bit of a fever the last few days

 

shooting star: oh 

shooting star: is that why you’ve seemed off recently?

 

wolf mcwolf: oh yeah that’s why

 

shooting star: do you need anything? 

shooting star: soup? 

shooting star: medicine? 

shooting star: a hug ?? 🥹🥹

 

wolf mcwolf: sirius, i am completely fine

wolf mcwolf: …thank you though :)

 

shooting star: ofc moonshine

 

wolf mcwolf: i’m not even gonna address that

 

shooting star: good!! so i have a question 

 

wolf mcwolf: aren’t u literally in class 

 

shooting star: remus 

 

wolf mcwolf: yeah alright 

wolf mcwolf: so what’s up 

 

shooting star: so you know my best friend james right?

 

wolf mcwolf: glasses? messy hair? completely embarrassed himself in front of lily?

wolf mcwolf: rings a slight bell, yes

 

shooting star: that’s the one

shooting star: isn’t he precious

 

wolf mcwolf: did this questioning have a point?

 

shooting star: right right

shooting star: so he actually feels really bad about his first impression on ug 

shooting star: so he came up with a dazzling idea!

 

wolf mcwolf: well if it’s dazzling then i got to hear it

 

shooting star: that’s my moony



[ wolf & red ]

10:53AM

 

rem: if the next time i contact you is from a mental hospital, it’s cause i’ve been driven clinically insane

 

lilian: oh!



[ remus & sirius ]

11:55AM

 

shooting star: so basically he thinks we should all hang out in a group and get to know each other better

shooting star: and then he can show y’all he’s not a complete freak!

 

wolf mcwolf: so he thinks once he and lily become closer, she’ll come around and give him a chance?

 

shooting star: well hello there detective moony

 

wolf mcwolf: don’t do it sirius

 

shooting star: im gonna do it 

 

shooting star changed wolf mcwolf to ‘detective moony’

 

detective moony: aaand you did it

 

shooting star: not my fault you’re so clever

 

detective moony: not really, he just seems like the type

 

shooting star: the type to…

 

detective moony: try and pull a girl under the disguise of friendship

 

shooting star: woah woah woah

shooting star: no i promise you’ve got it all wrong

shooting star: he’s actually a sweetheart

 

detective moony: look, no offense, but he didn’t seem too… sweet

 

shooting star: i take full offense mister, that’s my other half you’re talking about

shooting star: i know he acted like a knob but he was just nervous

shooting star: a nervous james potter will be a wreck 9/10 times

shooting star: but i promise he means well

shooting star: and yes, he likes lily and hopes they’ll one day ride off into the sunset but if that’s not what she wants then he’ll respect that

shooting star: he just wants a chance to show her his good side

shooting star: i wouldn’t have my other half be some creep

shooting star: don’t you trust me moons? 🥺

 

detective moony: okay okay i hear you

detective moony: and fine i’ll give him a second chance

detective moony: im sorry i got all judgy

 

shooting star: don’t be sorry moonbeam

shooting star: you’re just being protective

shooting star: it’s hot



[ wolf & red ]

11:03AM

 

rem: scratch the mental hospital thing

rem: im going head first into a volcano

 

lilian: should i be worried or…



[ remus & sirius ]

11:05AM

 

detective moony: right…

detective moony: yeah just lily’s dealt with some real dicks before so

 

shooting star: you don’t have to worry about that with prongs

shooting star: also his mother would castrate him if he so much as looked at someone funny when they don’t deserve it

shooting star: she’s a gem

 

detective moony: sounds like i’d like her

detective moony: also… prongs?

 

shooting star: oh yeah just the nicknames we’ve called ourselves since grade school

shooting star: prongs, padfoot, and wormtail

 

detective moony: please tell me you’re wormtail

 

shooting star: har har moonage daydream

 

detective moony: must there so many variations of moony

 

shooting star: you know there must

 

detective moony: why do i answer your texts

 

shooting star: because of my dashing good looks?

 

detective moony: alright 



[ furries ]

11:13AM

 

dog: AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH

 

deer: AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH???



[ remus & sirius ]

1!:15AM

 

shooting star: i don’t see any denial

 

detective moony: so who is wormtail anyway?

 

shooting star: fine i’ll let you deflect

shooting star: and that unfortunate name belongs to my good mate peter

shooting star: i think you’d get on actually

shooting star: he can be a chaos demon when he wants to be

 

detective moony: and that screams someone i’d get on with because…?

 

shooting star: i know you try and hide behind your big jumpers and books but you don’t fool me moony

shooting star: deep down you’re a troublemaker

 

detective moony: sure sirius

detective moony: you know sometimes i don’t even wait for my tea to cool down before drinking it? 😱😱

 

shooting star: truly a man who lives for danger

 

detective moony: that’s what they say

detective moony: don’t you have a class to be paying attention to

 

shooting star: fine moony, if it helps, i’ll pretend to pay attention

 

detective moony: i have a feeling i should take what i can get

 

shooting star: that you should

shooting star: bye moons feel better i’ll miss u 

 

detective moony: goodbye sirius

 

shooting star: say it back 🙁

 

detective moony:

 

shooting star: say it ☹️

 

detective moony: … i’ll miss you too

 

shooting star: a single tear just rolled down my cheek

 

detective moony: alright less drama more academia

 

shooting star: 🫶🏻🫶🏻



[ wolf & red ]

12:00PM

 

lilian: hellooooooo

lilian: class is over and i’m dying in anticipation right now

lilian: why am i currently fearing for your mental health?

 

rem: ugh nothing i’m just being dramatic

 

lilian: hmm seems like someone may be rubbing off on you…

lilian: speaking of which

lilian: why was our precious sirius black so preoccupied with his phone all class, i wonder 🧐🧐

 

rem: alright nancy drew calm down

rem: he required my services to help him not pay attention

 

lilian: so why did that send u into a volcano-related fit

 

rem: ughhhhh nothingggg just

 

lilian: just…

 

rem: … he was flirting with me

 

lilian: and that’s a bad thing because…

 

rem: because i know he doesn’t mean it

rem: he already said it was a joke

 

lilian: remus we talked about this

lilian: he could have just been worried he scared you off

lilian: you did go all amelia earhart and disappear on him 

 

rem: no his friend marlene even said he would flirt with the wall

rem: it doesn’t mean he’s interested in me

 

lilian: it also doesn’t mean he’s not

lilian: and i thought you weren’t interested anyway mister ‘we’re just friends’

 

rem: that may have been… wishful thinking

rem: he makes me laugh, lil

 

lilian: ADORABLE 

 

rem: ughhhh i can’t believe i have A CRUSH 

rem: ON A MAN

rem: this is all ur fault 

 

lilian: yes and when you get married, i shall take full responsibility

 

rem: lilyyyyyyyy

 

lilian: relax rem

lilian: if his face when he realized you were home has anything to say about it, he’s just as down bad as you are

 

rem: i just can’t tell

 

lilian: but i can

lilian: it’s so obvious when you two are together

 

rem: oh that reminds me

rem: we are going to hang out with him in a group of sorts 😀

 

lilian: a group including…

 

rem: his friends of course

 

lilian: his friends being…

 

rem: …james potter?

 

lilian: REMUS

 

rem: i know i know

rem: but sirius swears he’s not bad

rem: so i sorta said we’d give him a second chance 🫨

 

lilian: REMUS JOHN 

 

rem: bye i love you! i’ll see you at home! i love you!

 

lilian: do you want me to pick up that soup you like 🙄

 

rem: yes please 

 

lilian: fine

lilian: …love u too



[ MARAUDERS ]

2:27PM

 

padfooty: we’re hanging out with remus and his friends soon

padfooty: i’ll tell marls too

 

wormy: aw so domestic 😍

 

padfooty: yeah yeah

padfooty: where’s prongs he’s been waiting for this

 

wormy: i believe i hear him in his room dancing around in celebration


padfooty: oh for fucks sake

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