What if Severus Snape was, indeed, the true master of the Elder Wand? What if Voldemort DIDN'T call Snape to the Shrieking Shack for him to meet his demise? This story explores what might have happened if Snape and Dumbledore's plan actually succeeded, and Snape became the master of the Elder Wand.

When Albus is having trouble in Potions class, he confides in a certain greasy-haired, hook-nosed, sallow-faced man.

When Albus Severus Potter meets his namesake, he finally realizes exactly why his father said he was the bravest man he ever knew.

After Severus Snape finally succumbs to Nagini's injuries and wakes up in the afterlife, he meets an old friend and discovers a most peculiar window.