| Takes Place: 1st summer before Hogwarts, 1st Year | Chapters: 24 |
| Snape flavour: Snape Comforts, Snape is Depressed, Snape is Kind, Snape is Loving | Completed: Yes |
| Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape | Genres: Family, Hurt/Comfort |
| Tags: Alternate Universe, Evil!Albus, Slytherin!Harry, Snape-meets-Dursleys | Word count: 117286 |
| Main Characters: .Snape and Harry (required) | Read: 170781 |
Summary: AU - Minerva becomes concerned when Harry does not respond to his acceptance letter. She sends Severus to check on him, and he soon finds that all is not well at the Dursley house. Abused!Harry, Semi-Dark!Dumbledore (you won't understand till you read it).
Awards:
Rated: 16+
Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Physical Punishment Spanking, Neglect, Rape, Self-harm, Suicide Themes, Torture, Violence
Series: None
Challenges: None
Warnings: Abusive Dursleys, Physical Punishment Spanking, Neglect, Rape, Self-harm, Suicide Themes, Torture, Violence
Series: None
Challenges: None
Story Notes:
This story has been edited from its original form to comply with Potions and Snitches guidelines on graphic scenes. The complete story can be found on FanFiction.net and AO3 under the same title and author.
Table of Contents
1. At the Dursleys by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 2] (2352 words) 
2. What Happens Behind Closed Doors by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 3] 
(3202 words)
3. You're a Wizard, Harry by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 5] (3500 words)
4. Owe No Man Anything by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 5] (3405 words)
5. No Man Is An Island by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 4] (4137 words)
6. Snape's First Mistakes by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 5] (4872 words)
7. Memories of the Past by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 3] (4098 words)
8. A House Divided by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 3] (5001 words)
9. Of Mice and Men by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 3] (5168 words)
10. At the End of the Day by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 2] (4843 words)
11. The Problem of Trust by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 2] (5051 words)
12. Diagon Alley by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 3] (5417 words)
13. The Sorting Feast by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 2] (5680 words)
14. The First Day of School by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 2] (6242 words)
15. A Dish Best Served Cold by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 2] (5306 words)
16. The Boy Who Cried Wolf by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 2] (5434 words)
17. How to Write an Essay by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 2] (5733 words)
18. One Step Forward, Two Steps Back by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 2] (5806 words)
19. Blood, Sweat, and Tears by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 3] (5323 words)
20. Thank Goodness It's Friday by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 3] (4741 words)
21. Sins of the Father by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 3] (4832 words)
22. In Memoriam by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 3] (5640 words)
23. Merry Christmas by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 3] (6374 words)
24. The Boy Who Survived by The Lonely God With A Box [Reviews - 8] (5129 words)
The End.
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