Severus hopes, for the sake of his sanity, that the end of the war is near. Alive or dead, freedom will be welcomed. The Dark Lord, however, has a few more tricks up his sleeve concerning the brain of the Golden Trio. When torture and tragedy leave Hermione Granger a mere shadow of her former self, how will Severus react? More importantly, why does he care? WARNING TORTURE
Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 6,456 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 26 - Updated: 7/2/2012 - Published: 6/27/2012 - Severus S., Hermione G.