Word Count: exactly 100
Challenge: 14 Crookshanks
Disclaimer: No money made, JKR owns all of it.
A/N: Well, I managed to resurrect the half-kneazel in 61 chapters, whew! Enjoy the fluffy reunion while it lasts. Now comes the part where the mystery unravels, followed by more dark fic.
Title: A Return to Normalcy
Snape relaxed his grip on the witch's hand and slowly unwound the chain. As he walked away to store the chain, knife, and salt to their proper places Hermione proclaimed in shock, "Professor, the cuts are healed!"
Crookshanks suddenly leapt into her open arms, purring loudly. Hermione cried happily while holding the cat close so their faces rubbed against each other.
Snape with his still affected vision saw that Hermione and her cat showed identical auras, but hers had changed from solid silver to now one mixed with black. One glance in the mirror showed his eyes looked normal again.