| Takes Place: 3rd summer | Chapters: 22 |
| Snape flavour: None | Completed: Yes |
| Categories: Parental Snape > Biological Father Snape | Genres: Angst, Drama, Hurt/Comfort |
| Tags: Alternate Universe, Runaway | Word count: 97971 |
| Main Characters: .Snape and Harry (required), Dumbledore, Lily, Original Character, Remus | Read: 181572 |
Summary: When Harry runs away from the Dursleys at the start of 3rd year, he is captured by Death Eaters and nearly killed, resulting in the loss of his magic. Only one man can help him now, Severus Snape, who has just discovered a shocking revelation . . . Harry is his son! Follow Harry and Severus as they attempt to build a relationship, resolve past conflicts, and heal Harry from the trauma he has endured. This story is part of the series, Hidden Away. The next story in the series is Depression Cure.
Awards: 
Story Notes:
This is my first Harry and Sev father-son fic and I hope you enjoy it.
Here's another one by JAWorley! It has a young Lily and Snape in it too!
Table of Contents
1. Rescued by Snapegirl [Reviews - 25] 
(2575 words) 
Harry is rescued from the Death Eaters unexpectedly by a very unlikely person
2. Shattered Magic by Snapegirl [Reviews - 10] (1278 words)
Severus and Poppy discover an awful truth about Harry
3. Harsh Truths by Snapegirl [Reviews - 14] (4426 words)
Harry is told of his loss of magic and Poppy calls Severus to help her with the distraught child
4. Lily's Gift by Snapegirl [Reviews - 19] (3001 words)
Harry receives an unexpected package--from his mother!
Please remember this is AU and doesn't necessarily follow canon, thanks! Please note, this chapter has been updated to reflect my recent one-shot, Depression Cure.
5. Done With It by Snapegirl [Reviews - 21] (2399 words)
Sev discovers the secret Dumbledore kept from him for 11 years--and he is not happy!
Warning--manipulative Dumbldore & a very angry Snape *read boiling over like a volcano here*
6. Safe Haven by Snapegirl [Reviews - 10] (6437 words)
After a discussion and some pondering, Harry and Severus leave Hogwarts
7. Past Imperfect by Snapegirl [Reviews - 12] (3829 words)
Harry reluctantly reveals his past with the Dursleys to his newfound father
8. Remember When? by Snapegirl [Reviews - 16] (5457 words)
Severus reminisces about Harry and Lily to Aurelia and his son!
A warm fuzzy chapter & hugs to all my reviewers!
9. An Issue of Trust by Snapegirl [Reviews - 5] (4187 words)
Harry must find a way to trust Severus with the truth about his nightmares and what the DE really did to him
Warning--non-graphic scene of torture in this chapter!
And how Harry's magic was shattered is also revealed.
10. Always There by Snapegirl [Reviews - 4] (6245 words)
This chapter features young Sev, Lily, and the Marauders! See how they all met and became friends and rivals. Also contains an intimate glimpse into Sev's troubled childhood.
11. Sev Meets the Big Bad Wolf by Snapegirl [Reviews - 3] (5786 words)
Sev follows the Marauders and meets his worst nightmare!
12. Promises To Keep by Snapegirl [Reviews - 12] (9338 words)
Harry and Sev's relationship continues to grow and they meet Mia, Aurelia's granddaughter. She's a trip!
13. Beagles, Brooms, and Trouble by Snapegirl [Reviews - 15] (6187 words)
The beagle and Harry's attitude drive Severus insane!
Now, did you really expect Harry to stay out of trouble forever??
Also includes the infamous Pensieve memory as told by Severus!
14. A New Friend by Snapegirl [Reviews - 11] (5737 words)
Harry makes a new friend with the help of Mia & Rosie.
15. Sparks by Snapegirl [Reviews - 7] (2382 words)
Harry's magic is gradually mending, though his smart mouth lands him in trouble--again!
16. Moony Arrives by Snapegirl [Reviews - 8] (3156 words)
Harry goes to spend the night at Neil's, and Sev gets a letter from an old friend, and a visit too!
17. One Wild Night by Snapegirl [Reviews - 13] (3831 words)
Harry's sleepover at Neil's turns into one wild party thanks
to Mike, Neil's older brother.
Warning: Alcohol use by minors
18. The Morning After by Snapegirl [Reviews - 9] (6531 words)
Severus's reaction to Harry's return home and the aftermath of the wild night.
Warning mild CP flashback!
19. In Magic's Shadow by Snapegirl [Reviews - 8] (4976 words)
Remus and Harry talk about what happened and Sev has a very angry conversation with Neil's parents and brother.
20. A Sudden Illness by Snapegirl [Reviews - 17] (4529 words)
Harry celebrates his first Christmas with his new family, but soon after contracts a mysterious and life-threatening illness! Can Severus save him?
21. The Choice by Snapegirl [Reviews - 9] (2819 words)
Now that Harry's magic is back, he must make a difficult choice--to be either a hero or an ordinary wizard.
A very Happy Easter to all who celebrate it!
22. Always A Snape by Snapegirl [Reviews - 49] (2865 words)
The final chapter. Harry's decision changes everything.
A heartfelt thanks to all who have read and reviewed this, I really really appreciate it!
The End.
Snapegirl is the author of 47 other stories. This story is part of the series, Hidden Away. The next story in the series is Depression Cure.
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