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When an Occlumency lesson goes wrong, Snape learns more about Harry’s past than he ever wanted to—and it changes everything. But change doesn’t come easily, especially for two who have spent five years loathing each other’s very existence. Can Snape and Harry come to a mutual understanding of sorts to defeat their greatest enemy—themselves? Spring of 5th year, A/U. Completely written and posted in chapter installments.

Takes Place: 5th Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Canon Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind, Snape is Stern
Tags: Injured!Harry, Snape-meets-Dursleys
Categories: Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Physical Punishment Spanking, Neglect, Rape, Romance/Het, Torture, Violence
Chapters: 40 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 31 Oct 2017 / 26 May 2017
Series: None - Challenges: None
When a potion explodes in NEWT Potions class, Severus Snape finds himself in an interesting predicament… he really hates when people stare at him. Ron thinks Harry has a hero complex when he tries to help Snape, but has no idea that Harry is the one that needs saving. A one-shot.

Takes Place: 6th Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind
Tags: Deaged!Snape, Deaging, Spying on Harry! Snape
Categories: Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Bullying, Neglect, Physical Punishment Non-Spanking, Suicide Themes, Violence
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 22 Jun 2017 / 22 Jun 2017
Series: None - Challenges: None
Severus Snape is irritated and perturbed. Every night the brat-who-lived appears in his dreams. Every night he has questions to blather on about instead of letting Severus get on to his important work. Every night, the boy appears with a different set of injuries. This dream Harry is a mystery, and Severus is determined to find out what is really going on. A one-shot.

Takes Place: 1st summer before Hogwarts - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Canon Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind, Snape is Stern
Tags: Injured!Harry
Categories: Healer Snape, Parental Snape > Biological Father Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Neglect, Physical Punishment Non-Spanking
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 23 Jun 2017 / 23 Jun 2017
Series: None - Challenges: None
Harry finds himself having to unravel a mystery across time when he is forced to spend the summer with his Potions Master and Snape's estranged family. Who is the boy Harry keeps meeting at unexpected moments and why is it that Snape suddenly starts to develop some slightly more human qualities as the two slowly come to understand one another?

Takes Place: 6th summer, 6th Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Snape Comforts, Snape is Loving, Snape is Secretive, Snape is Stern
Tags: Deaged!Harry, Deaging, Disguised!Harry, Time Travel
Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: K - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys
Chapters: 15 - Completed: No - Updated: 18 Sep 2022 / 17 Sep 2018
Series: None - Challenges: None
Severus Snape always did the right thing no matter what it cost him. It was his curse, because it always cost him. When Severus and Harry become 'grounded' after Harry is caught dueling, Severus is faced with the challenge of making things right with Harry so he can get the help he needs. In response to Ravenhaired88's "Grounded" challenge. A long one-shot.

Takes Place: 3rd Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Snape's a Bully, Canon Snape, Snape Comforts, Snape is Kind, Snape is Loving, Snape is Mean
Tags: Adoption, Azkaban Character, Injured!Harry, Werewolves
Categories: Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Bullying, Neglect, Violence
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 02 Jul 2017 / 02 Jul 2017
Series: None - Challenges: Grounded!
“You aren’t afraid of me. Why?” He asked, head cocked to the side as he openly studied Harry.

Harry’s smile was brilliant.

“Because you aren’t scary.”

Takes Place: 1st Year - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Snape is Mean
Tags: Alternate Universe
Categories: Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Violence
Chapters: 1 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 16 Jul 2017 / 16 Jul 2017
Series: Assumptions - Challenges: None
Severus Snape never wanted to be an Animagus and the only upside to his utterly useless animagus form is that he gets to tell Albus Dumbledore "I told you so."

However, when Harry Potter foolishly ingests a confectionary offered to him by Fred Weasley, Severus has to employ any and all means at his disposal to avert a disaster.

Takes Place: 2nd summer - Snape flavour: Canon Snape, Overly-protective Snape
Tags: Animagus!Snape
Categories: Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: K+ - Warnings: None
Chapters: 17 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 15 Aug 2019 / 11 Jan 2019
Series: None - Challenges: Animagus anyone?
The Chamber of Secrets is open, and the horrors within are illuminated by dismal torchlight, squinting down at their thick journals and handwritten notes as they peer around the room. The abandoned halls, long-since built by Salazar Slytherin, are crawling with them... Historians.

Harry's second year at Hogwarts looks to be even more eventful than his first.

Takes Place: 2nd summer, 2nd Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Snape is Mean, Snape is Stern
Tags: Alternate Universe, Slytherin!Harry
Categories: Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Profanity, Torture
Chapters: 18 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 12 Oct 2017 / 07 Oct 2017
Series: The Serpent's Gaze - Challenges: None
When Harry Potter meets a raving tramp on Kellogg's Walk, one that mumbles to him about Hogwarts, he doesn't suspect that it will change his life as he knows it. But it does.

Sirius Black has escaped from Azkaban, and Harry has to protect him from the Aurors and Dementors after his head.

Takes Place: 3rd summer, 3rd Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Snape is Desperate, Snape is Mean, Snape is Stern
Tags: Alternate Universe, Azkaban Character, Slytherin!Harry
Categories: Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: T - Warnings: Character Death, Neglect, Profanity, Violence
Chapters: 19 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 15 Oct 2017 / 07 Oct 2017
Series: The Serpent's Gaze - Challenges: None
By the time Harry arrives for the term of his fourth year at Hogwarts, he's battled doxies, puffskeins, and even the dangerous teenage moodswing. Unfortunately, that's not all the world has in store: his name is dropped into the Goblet of Fire, and Harry's life descends into its usual state of chaos.

At the very least, he gets to see a few more pretty girls than usual.

Takes Place: 4th summer, 4th Year - Snape flavour: Snape is Angry, Snape is Desperate, Snape is Mean, Snape is Stern
Tags: Adoption, Alternate Universe, Slytherin!Harry
Categories: Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape, Teacher Snape > Professor Snape
Rated: 16+ - Warnings: Alcohol Use, Character Death, Neglect, Romance/Het, Romance/Slash, Violence
Chapters: 46 - Completed: Yes - Updated: 20 Oct 2017 / 07 Oct 2017
Series: The Serpent's Gaze - Challenges: None

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