Innocence

Worse things had happened to people, he knew. He wasn’t dead, after all. “I have survived the war,” Severus Snape reminded himself, surveying the cluttered shelves of his office. “...For all the bloody good it did.” Snape surveys all that has happened in the war, and knows that he is not in the least innocent. He has done too much, hurt too many people. And the only one who ever trusted him is dead. So now what? Snape goes to a lodge in the mountains intending to spend a quiet time trying to sort things out. SS/Aphesis Troth

Worse things had happened to people, he knew. He wasn’t dead, after all. “I have survived the war,” Severus Snape reminded himself, surveying the cluttered shelves of his office. “...For all the bloody good it did.” Snape surveys all that has happened in the war, and knows that he is not in the least innocent. He has done too much, hurt too many people. And the only one who ever trusted him is dead. So now what? Snape goes to a lodge in the mountains intending to spend a quiet time trying to sort things out. SS/Aphesis Troth

Worse things had happened to people, he knew. He wasn’t dead, after all. “I have survived the war,” Severus Snape reminded himself, surveying the cluttered shelves of his office. “...For all the bloody good it did.” Snape surveys all that has happened in the war, and knows that he is not in the least innocent. He has done too much, hurt too many people. And the only one who ever trusted him is dead. So now what? Snape goes to a lodge in the mountains intending to spend a quiet time trying to sort things out. In this chapter, Snape wakes up from a nightmare and has a startling revelation. SS/Aphesis Troth