Who would Severus become without his burden of self-loathing? And how will that Severus react when Ron Weasley's widow comes seeking healing of her own? DH compliant, save for Snape's survival. SS/LP followed by SS/HG M for later chapters.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 35 - Words: 62,459 - Reviews: 860 - Favs: 739 - Follows: 289 - Updated: 10/22/2011 - Published: 8/20/2011 - Severus S., Hermione G. - Complete