"You're not messing up. I mean, it's not horrible, is it? Even great parents mess it up. Remember when James and Lily left Harry at your apartment and got all the way to the ground floor before realising?" No one was perfect. Especially not James. "James always said it didn't matter how perfect a dad was, as long as he loved Harry. He's right. I'm not telling you cause I want to upset you... I just want to help."

With a smile, he sipped his tea and looked at Sirius. "He's a lovely boy and he looks so happy. He clearly loves you."