meme / hogwarts au sentences.
mentally, he puts it down as one of those things he’s known, some way, about danny much longer but some of which’s realities hasn’t dawned upon him until that moment. eyes move from the dark creature to the other boy, estimating if atlas–the cautious, walls-up, hide-from-most-displays-of-affection atlas—yet realises how much he’s just told about himself. “ yeah, it’s a protection thing. for most people, i think, they just think it’s magic. not like that’d be the weirdest thing they see when they come here. ” he’s talking a bit too much, even if convincingly paced, and he knows it’s mostly to buy time.
“ most people that don’t include you, me since the THIRD YEAR, or anyone else that’s seen someone die. ” suddenly, dylan’s not sure if he’s ever told that part to danny—the part where he actually saw his dad die first thing after the end of the school year—but maybe it doesn’t matter if he hasn’t: this is as good of a time to bring that up as any.