I do love Sev.
He just needs love and some shampoo.
Fireworks - Severus
He shut the door with a snap. He hated these projects. He hated being in this position. No allies or enemies just a thin line between betrayal on either side.
Neither fully believed in him but he couldn't do anything to change it.
He had a job, he had made a pact. Draco was now an innocent, the unbreakable vow would see to that. He had to save the boy but at what cost?
He found himself studying the only man he had considered a friend, a man he had to murder. He raised his wand to protect Draco, to continue protecting Harry. To defend what was left of the love he had failed to save in the first war.
So he shouted the curse and bid goodbye to his last friend.
Dumbledore crumpled tipping backwards over the low parapet and into the empty air.
He heard the agonized gasp from the boy at his side and the boy hidden by the magical cloak and chocking back an apology, Severus Snape ran.
