Word Count: exactly 100

Challenge: 14 Crookshanks on grangersnape100 Live Journal

Authors Notes: No money made, but lots of time wasted. I found this part a bit amusing.

Title: Pushing Things Too Far

Hermione flinched at Snape's sudden shift in the conversation, but her single mindedness would not budge despite her intellect telling her otherwise; her heart focusing on Crookshanks.

"I think you above all others would agree that every angle is worth investigating," she said a bit tartly.

"Harry said three years ago Voldemort brewed a resurrection potion and…" she suddenly fell silent as the countenance of Severus Snape transformed from mild irritation to something terrible.

Snape stretched tall and scorched her demeanor with dark fathomless glittering eyes. Softly hissing at her, "I will not take your cat to the Dark Lord."