What if on that early November morning, Vernon and Petunia Dursley eagerly accepted young Harry James Potter as their son? What if Lily Evans Potter had been more prepared for this event? What if Dudley Dursley was magical? What if Harry was extremely powerful? And how does Severus Snape tie into this? I will try to keep the Dumbledore bashing to a minimum. OOC Dursleys, AU.

After the war, life continues on as it was before. People recover from their past ordeals, all except for Hermione Granger and Draco Malfoy. They struggle together to survive in a world where they feel like outcasts. Cover image credit and profile picture credit goes to @dralamy! Warning! There will be gore and torture, as well as descriptions of abuse. Slow burn Dramione.

After that fateful Halloween evening of the year 1981, what do Lily and James find in the afterlife? Follow their journey as they adjust to existence in the afterlife, react to Peter Pettigrew's betrayal, learn about Harry's life, and how they feel when old friends start trickling into the afterlife. Rated M for mild adult themes.