wolfboyteddy
The fact that Rose had caught him had taken the man by surprise, the half empty bottle of drink on the side table, his palms pushed into his face to hide away. He had been in this business a long time, as an auror, as their magical forensics analysts for their cases, to think that because of his information, not only had they put the wrong man away but he had been given the kiss before he could tell them he had the wrong information… He was unable to stop the sobs, as the younger auror came forward, and he tried to hide from her again with his hands, his hair black with with despair. "I failed"
[ ⇴ ❀ ✕ ]; Being an auror took a toll on everything in you life. Your physical vigor, your emotional faculties, and what was even worse was that all your strain had to be hidden under a clear head. That's what separated from the weak from the best. But that didn't mean all the weakness could be concealed for very long. She found Teddy in bed, sobbing quietly. Without a word, she walked over to his side of the bed tucking stray strands of his dark hair. ❝ Teddy...there was nothing you could do. And you did all that you could, just some of these are out of our hands. ❞
