Rating:
R
House:
Astronomy Tower
Characters:
Hermione Granger Peter Pettigrew Severus Snape Lord Voldemort
Genres:
Drama Angst
Era:
Multiple Eras
Stats:
Published: 10/31/2004
Updated: 03/16/2005
Words: 28,502
Chapters: 10
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Casting Shadows

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Story Summary:
Severus Snape married Ella Redemte eleven years earlier and their first child, a daughter named Persephone, is awaiting her Hogwarts letter impatiently. How do her parents react to her disappearance, and how is their relationship affected by their struggle to bring her home and her subsequent malaise? Set eleven years after the Snape In Love stories.

Chapter 01
10/31/2004

Severus Snape married Ella Redemte eleven years earlier and their first child, a daughter named Persephone, is awaiting her Hogwarts letter impatiently. How do her parents react to her disappearance, and how is their relationship affected by their struggle to bring her home and her subsequent malaise? Set eleven years after the Snape In Love stories.

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Chapter 02
11/08/2004

Ella and Snape struggle to come to terms with the aftermath of their daughter's abduction, and meanwhile Persephone takes stock of her new situation...

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Chapter 03
11/20/2004

Snape goes to Azkaban to try to find out from Lucius Malfoy where Persephone might have been taken, and Ella follows.

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Chapter 04
11/20/2004

Snape and Ella visit Rita Skeeter in her prison eyrie and Snape wanders the patchwork of her damaged mind in search of clues as to his daughter's whereabouts.

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Chapter 05
11/27/2004

While Persephone Snape takes steps to free herself from Pettigrew's clutches and escape the plateau, her father, Remus and Tonks set off in search of the elusiva carpet bag, leaving Ella behind to wonder what has happened to her marriage.

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Chapter 06
12/11/2004

Persephone escape's Wormtail's clutches, but is it already too late?

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Chapter 07
01/27/2005

Persephone is home with her family once more, but her behaviour is giving her parents cause for concern. What damage has Voldemort inflicted on her, and what will they be able to do to counteract the malaise?

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Chapter 08
02/13/2005

Snape and Ella find comfort in one another's arms, but their rapprochement is short-lived and the news from Dumbledore falls far short of expectations. Meanwhile, Voldemort's malign influence over Persephone grows.

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Chapter 09
02/17/2005

Persephone makes her escape to the Forbidden Forest, where she is intent on learning all that Voldemort can teach her.

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Chapter 10
03/16/2005

Snape and Ella set off in search of their daughter, who is falling ever further under Voldemort's malign influence.

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