"As much as they'll try to use it against us, even if it's none of their business. Still, if what you're looking for, in part, is to prove that you and your family are changing? I think you've hit on something that is going to make people start to question - in the right way - your changing." Remus gave a soft, warm smile. "Let's take this one step at a time."

But even if Remus tried to sound calm and warm and appreciative, which he was, he was trying to handle his brain's own piling of questions, possibilities, and worries.