Chapter Sixty-Four
You Won't Change Me
Tonight
We are young
So let's set the world on fire
We can burn brighter than the sun
(We Are Young - FUN)June 25th, 1977"Why do I feel like we're about to be mugged?" Lily asked, grimacing at the sight of
a puddle. It was more than likely water, but in the darkness of the back alleys of London,
it could very well have been a variety of things, none of which any of them were willing to
investigate closer.
"Because you lack a sense of adventure, Evans," Sirius said, grinning at her from
over his shoulder.
"I would like to point out that I am not the one you had to strong arm into coming
tonight," Lily said defensively, dodging another puddle in the middle of the alley and glaring
at James when he tried to offer her a hand. She turned to smirk at Mia, who was tugging
uncomfortably at her clothes. They were more revealing than almost anything she had worn
since arriving in the seventies.
"I agreed to come along, didn't I?" Mia hissed and yanked once again at the hem of
her black skirt, still wondering how she ended up being coerced into this get up while Lily
stood there looking comfortable in high-waisted Muggle jeans. "I'm even wearing the outfit
you lot put together for me, despite my better judgement."
"A sacrifice I am greatly appreciating, love." Remus grinned, chuckling as she tried
to jump delicately over the large puddle and failed, slipping backward and tumbling into
his arms.
She growled at her blunder but let out a small giggle when Remus kissed her as he
brought her back to her feet.
James scowled at the pair. "Moony, can you wait to paw at my sister when I'm...
I don't know... blind and deaf? And for the record, Lily, Wormtail, and I had nothing to