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| Snape flavour: None | Completed: No |
| Categories: Parental Snape > Guardian Snape | Genres: General |
| Tags: None | Word count: 83206 |
| Main Characters: .Snape and Harry (required) | Read: 177891 |
Summary: The story begins with a fire at the Dursleys & Harry is locked in his cupboard. Rescued by a spiritual presence, he is sent to stay with a certain Potions Master, bringing in a new range of adventures. Suicide attempts, abuse
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Disclaimer: This story is based on characters and situations created and owned by JK Rowling, various publishers including but not limited to Bloomsbury Books, Scholastic Books and Raincoast Books, and Warner Bros., Inc. No money is being made and no copyright or trademark infringement is intended.
by Firestar
NOTE:
//...// Telepathic speech between Harry and Lady Lyra
Telepathic speech between Harry and Familiar (Phoenix)
{...} Telepathic speech between Harry and Snakes
*...* thoughts
"..." Normal speech
~...~ Parseltongue
?...? Phoenixus
Table of Contents
1. Chapter 1 by Firestar [Reviews - 3] 
(944 words) 
2. Chapter 2 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (1199 words)
3. Chapter 3 by Firestar [Reviews - 1] (1503 words)
4. Chapter 4 by Firestar [Reviews - 1] (3598 words)
Thank you to all reviewers and readers: I was thrilled by all the reviews and comments I recieved.
This chapter may seem a bit unrealistic, but the idea just popped up out of nowhere, so please forgive me. I hope you enjoy.
5. Chapter 5 by Firestar [Reviews - 1] 
(1068 words)
6. Chapter 6 by Firestar [Reviews - 1] (2659 words)
//...// Telepathic speech between Harry and Lady LyraTelepathic speech between Harry and Familiar (Phoenix)
{...} Telepathic speech between Harry and Snakes
*...* thoughts
"..." Normal speech
~...~ Parseltongue
?...? Phoenixus
7. Chapter 7 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (3133 words)
This chapter is dedicated to Ankha, Lyssaphra, and Gil-Celeb for their wonderful stories 'A Hidden Friendship', 'Beyond the Heart', and 'Green and Red, Candles and Snow', all which I'm currently reading. Just want to say that they're all fantastic!
//...// Telepathic speech between Harry and Lady Lyra
Telepathic speech between Harry and Familiar (Phoenix)
{...} Telepathic speech between Harry and Snakes
*...* thoughts
"..." Normal speech
~...~ Parseltongue ?...? Phoenixus
8. Chapter 8 by Firestar [Reviews - 5] (1506 words)
9. Chapter 9 by Firestar [Reviews - 3] (2225 words)
10. Chapter 10 by Firestar [Reviews - 2] (1821 words)
11. Chapter 11 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (1264 words)
12. Chapter 12 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (2365 words)
Summary of Chapter: Quidditch; Ron and Draco get into an... argument.
13. Chapter 13 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (2212 words)
Chapter Summary: Severus asks Harry to become his Potions apprentice, which leads to interesting delimas...
14. Chapter 14 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (1544 words)
15. Chapter 15 by Firestar [Reviews - 1] (2187 words)
Chapter Summary: A few plans of Voldemort.... Includes action.
16. Chapter 16 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (1508 words)
17. Chapter 17 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (1148 words)
Chapter Summary: A visit from Remus in the Hospital Wing... Harry/Sebastien slowly begins to recover.
18. Chapter 18 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (1727 words)
Chapter Summary: A visit to the kitchens in the middle of the night...
19. Chapter 19 by Firestar [Reviews - 1] (2393 words)
20. Chapter 20 by Firestar [Reviews - 2] (1934 words)
Signs:
a?膘..........a?膘- Communicating through the necklace Godric gave Harry
21. Chapter 21 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (2686 words)
22. Chapter 22 by Firestar [Reviews - 2] (2079 words)
23. Chapter 23 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (1202 words)
(Otherwise titled: Moonlight Sonata)
24. Chapter 24 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (804 words)
25. Chapter 25 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (2471 words)
26. Chapter 26 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (1461 words)
27. Chapter 27 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (1848 words)
28. Chapter 28 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (2010 words)
29. Chapter 29 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (3191 words)
This chapter is dedicated to my new (and first) BETA reader, Scary Person. Thanks a lot, Emma!
30. Chapter 30 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (2210 words)
Betaed by: Scary PersonWARNING!: Suicide Attempt
31. Chapter 31 Wild Goose Chase by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (1912 words)
32. Chapter 32 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (1471 words)
33. Chapter 33 by Firestar [Reviews - 1] (3540 words)
I've found a new beta reader: Vinnie. Anyways, this chapter is dedicated to her.Also, a great than you to Valerie, my new... interpreter, you can say. She's going to be translating my story into French. This chapter is dedicated to her too. Yay, Valerie!
34. Chapter 34 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (1375 words)
35. Chapter 35 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (2988 words)
36. Chapter 36 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (2968 words)
37. Chapter 37 Healing by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (1708 words)
38. Chapter 38 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (1254 words)
39. Chapter 39 by Firestar [Reviews - 1] (1469 words)
40. Chapter 40 by Firestar [Reviews - 5] (1375 words)
41. Chapter 41 by Firestar [Reviews - 1] (1375 words)
The story begins with a fire at the Dursleys & Harry is locked in his cupboard. Rescued by a spiritual presence, he is sent to stay with a certain Potions Master, bringing in a new range of adventures. Suicide attempts, abuse
42. Chapter 42 by Firestar [Reviews - 0] (2396 words)
REMINDER:
Speech signs:
/.../ Telepathic speech between Lady Lyra and Harry
... Telepathic speech between Harry and Snakes
... thoughts
"..." Regular speech
... Parseltongue
... Phoenixius
The story begins with a fire at the Dursleys & Harry is locked in his cupboard. Rescued by a spiritual presence, he is sent to stay with a certain Potions Master, bringing in a new range of adventures. Suicide attempts, abuse
43. Chapter 43 by Firestar [Reviews - 23] (1475 words)
The story begins with a fire at the Dursleys & Harry is locked in his cupboard. Rescued by a spiritual presence, he is sent to stay with a certain Potions Master, bringing in a new range of adventures. Suicide attempts, abuse
To be continued...
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