Half of a Heart's Desire: Entre Deux Guerres

James Potter did not die on Halloween. Now, with his best friends Sirius and Remus, he must raise Harry in seclusion, and defer the second war for as long as possible. But when three extraordinary men in the habit of being conspicuous try to live as Muggles, can the Statute of Secrecy dividing the two worlds long survive?

In the aftermath of James's bereavement, Sirius and Remus have a difficult conversation.

James Potter did not die on Halloween. Now, with Sirius and Remus, he must raise Harry in seclusion. But when three men in the habit of being conspicuous try to live as Muggles, can the boundaries between the two worlds long survive?

James Potter did not die on Halloween. Now, with Sirius and Remus, he must raise Harry in seclusion. But when three men in the habit of being conspicuous try to live as Muggles, can the boundaries between the two worlds long survive? Chapter 4: In which they set up house, and James and Sirius talk about some unresolved questions

James Potter did not die on Halloween. Now, with Sirius and Remus, he must raise Harry in seclusion. But when three men in the habit of being conspicuous try to live as Muggles, can the boundaries between the two worlds long survive? In this chapter, Harry makes a new friend, and James takes his first steps towards finding a mission in his life.

The adventure begins, as Sirius and Remus explore Little Hangleton, and perhaps find themselves in a little deeper than they expect

James gets some advice from an old friend

James learns something new about Harry, but does he have enough warning to help Remus through a particularly scary full moon?