| Takes Place: 1st summer before Hogwarts | Chapters: 9 |
| Snape flavour: None | Completed: Yes |
| Categories: Fic Fests > #13 Fic Exchange 2011, Parental Snape > Guardian Snape, Healer Snape, Teacher Snape > Trusted Mentor Snape | Genres: Hurt/Comfort |
| Tags: Kidnapped | Word count: 38100 |
| Main Characters: .Snape and Harry (required), Pomfrey, Shacklebolt, Tobias Snape | Read: 61122 |
Summary: A strange vision of a starving hurt boy in a cupboard appears to Unspeakable Snape repeatedly, but he doesn’t know who it is until he intercepts a returned letter addressed to one Harry Potter, Cupboard Under the Stairs. Alarmed and suspicious, he goes to Privet Drive, and rescues Harry. Harry now has a home with Severus and Tobias, but will he stay there? Can Snape win Harry’s trust and be the guardian he needs? Entrant in the 2011 Fic Exchange. Written for snapeswidow. This story is part of the series, Unspeakable series. The next story in the series is A Ghost of a Chance.
Awards:
Rated: T
Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Character Death, Neglect, Profanity
Series: Unspeakable series
Challenges: None
Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Character Death, Neglect, Profanity
Series: Unspeakable series
Challenges: None
Story Notes:
Story notes: Written for Snapeswidow, hope you enjoy this tale of a very different Harry and Severus. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! In this storyline, Snape was never a spy OR a Death Eater, and Tobias was never abusive to his son, though someone else was. Also, the Hogwarts letters begin to arrive earlier than the end of July, the first one comes on June 27th.
Table of Contents
1. Chapter 1: Unspeakable Vision by Snapegirl [Reviews - 11] 
(2607 words) 
2. Chapter 2: Unspeakable Discovery by Snapegirl [Reviews - 10] (2383 words)
3. Chapter 3: First Talks by Snapegirl [Reviews - 9] (3795 words)
4. Chapter 4: Nightmares and Bedtime Stories by Snapegirl [Reviews - 8] (2911 words)
5. Chapter 5: Of Magic and Truth by Snapegirl [Reviews - 9] (4055 words)
6. Chapter 6: A Famous Person by Snapegirl [Reviews - 9] (2799 words)
7. Chapter 7: Memories by Snapegirl [Reviews - 7] (3752 words)
8. Chapter 8: Cover Up by Snapegirl [Reviews - 8] (7492 words)
9. Chapter 9: Snape's Trial by Snapegirl [Reviews - 35] 
(8306 words)
The End.
Snapegirl is the author of 47 other stories. This story is part of the series, Unspeakable series. The next story in the series is A Ghost of a Chance.
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