What if Snape survived Nagini's attack and lived? What if he still teaches at Hogwarts? What happens when he is forced to encounter all three Potter children during each of their seven years at Hogwarts?

"Well Rose, you are a bit… Merlin, how do I say it nicely. Uh, you're a bit dull sometimes." Rose Weasley is determined to be seen as more than just a bookworm, and she'll need the help of a certain blond. He was a bad influence, a Malfoy, and most importantly, a boy. Pretty much forbidden. But hey, might as well break that rule too!

Draco asks Harry to help him beat the Imperius curse during 4th year. The lessons turn into more than either expected. A story of redemption and forgiveness. SLASH DRARRY Pairings: HP/DM Timeframe: 1994-2002 Goblet to 4 yrs post-DH EWE Rating M for language, angst, content