Hermione tries to tell herself what she can and can't think, but it doesn't work.

She's a first year at Hogwarts, with as many secrets as any other student. And she must stand by and watch the Chamber of Secrets be opened - and do nothing. One of Ginny's friends tells a story. A Mary Sue: You have been warned.

Severus must give in when he realizes that the Death Eaters have caused Minerva more trouble than they could have dreamed. WARNING: the aftereffects of rape and potentially controversial subject matter. Don't like, don't read. Otherwise, please rr.

Neville's fear of Snape runs further than they know . . . Please R and R