Dedicated to: pink-werewolf who wanted a drabble that showed James was a better man than Snape. Hope you enjoy it.
Genre: Drama
Character: James Potter, Lily Evans, Severus Snape
Rating: K+
Disclaimer: I do not own Harry Potter...
Always There
She stared out at the lake, tears rolling down her face. Beside her James sat in silent comfort.
Severus spotted her. Unfortunately, he wasn't the only one. Lucius Malfoy led the gang of Slytherins towards the Gryffindor couple, a sneer on his lips.
One rude comment and several hexes later James and Severus stood face to face, wands drawn, the other Slytherins unconconscious around their feet. The men waited for the oppurtune moment to strike.
"No, James," Lily ordered softly, "He didn't do anything to hurt me."
James lowered his wand reluctantly.
"He didn't do anything to help you."
A/N: Thanks for reading, please review. Requests are on pause for now until I get caught up.
MegTao