His knees just gave out and he slowly fell to them in front of the fox, unable to take his eyes off of it yet. It felt like a lifetime of childhood wishes coming true all at once in some weird way that left him shaking, kneeling on his apartment floor. Excitement, confusion, shock.

His family really was in trouble. Trouble with who? With what? What else didn't he know about!? Wait-

His eyes snapped up and he looked to Draco with shocked concern. "...Are- but you told me. What does that mean for you?"