A Small Piece of Metal

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Title: A Small Piece of Metal

Word Count: 100
Challenge: Keys

Characters: Remus Lupin, Sirius Black, Peter Pettigrew

 Rating: PG

Disclaimer:  Shameless thievery for no material gain.

The problem, Remus reflected, with a secret relationship was that there was very little proof of its existence. Which was fine, really, except for those moments when you wonder if you’re just imagining it all.

~*~

“...and never, Peter, never, give them a key, or warding access, or, or- they’ll start getting ideas,” Sirius slurred drunkenly as Peter looked on in horror. “They’ll think you want it to be permanent.”

Remus blinked.

~*~

Dressing, Remus shimmied into his trousers, and froze. He reached wonderingly into his pocket and pulled out a small piece of metal that hadn’t been there before.