Who Lily really favored had always been assumed to be James Potter. That could not be farther from the truth. Severus Snape acts a loving father and lover, but so dose James Potter. Who loved her more nobody will ever know (my opinion snape), but we do know she was faced with a choice. Dear Lily Evans may have been keeping secrets.
A Malfoy or a Potter is the question everyone in the story is worried so what to do with her? Until things are revealed and friendships are formed. Enemies may become friends,friends may become enemies, and family will not be blood. Past family friendships both hurting and saving this mystery child. This story tells what happens to an outcast child and how everyone reacts.