Word Count: exactly 100
Challenge: 14 Crookshanks
Disclaimer: JKR owns it, it's a pity I don't
Title: To Follow The Song
Severus realized there was little else he could accomplish and headed to bed.
Laying on his side and gently petting the purring cat that joined him, Severus listened to the chant Death sang to give lost souls direction. So beautiful was the lullaby of peaceful oblivion, he found himself wishing he could join them in their dance of lights and one day he would gladly follow the melody.
Sleep eluded Hermione Granger, her mind twisting ideas into knots and untying them only to repeat the process. She hated the stagnant situation with Snape, who was stubbornly withholding information, but why?