Harry Potter has started his third year at Hogwarts with his ever-present, painful secret. The last person he wants to know is his hated professor, the greasy git. And unfortunately for Harry, he becomes the first to find out. But is being a greasy git all there is to Snape? Mentions of abuse.

Harry has been turning to a destructive way of relieving his pain. He discovers, however, that he is not alone. Takes place after GOF. Self-Harm