When the world around crumbles into dust, and darkness seems endless when the pull of the bottomless pit of despair is insurmountable, and life is an unbearable living hell full of pain and misery, all you need to do is say "please". And who knows, maybe your angel will hear your plea and come. MA

A few years after the end of the war, the ministry decided that enacting a marriage law is a splendid idea. But instead of searching for a wife, headmaster Snape spent the allotted time secretly watching a certain young arithmancy professor with golden-brown eyes. Whatever will come of it, I wonder?

We've always assumed Voldemort as the biggest pain in the ass. What if he is not? Abusive Dursleys. Snape alive. Super-Potter. Aftercanon.

"Life isn't fair…" they said. "…when you want it to be," he added to himself. What's fairness anyway? A side-story for 'Mirror' — a collection of one-shots about Harry's Hogwarts years.