Stories by Shallonsy

The Resurrection Stone backfired. Dumbledore possessed him. Fawkes tried to burn him. Next moment Harry woke when the wand first chose him. Eleven again, but no wand now. Just a burned stick. (Time Travel / Do-Over with Butterfly Effects in Hogwarts Era. Alternate Sorting, Unreliable!Dumbledore, Eventual Slow Burn Harmony) Details inside.

A deleted scene from Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. The Sorting Hat had thoughts. Deep, complicated thoughts. But Harry had a desperate one — and it drove the Hat absolutely mad. (Just for meta fun.)

Harry is trapped at King's Cross Station—Dumbledore has taken his body. The Fragment of Voldemort's soul still lingers, mocking him, while Harry can only watch as manipulative!Dumbledore ends the Battle of Hogwarts and becomes the hero in his place. Betrayal fuels Harry's fury, driving him toward revenge—yet his true power lies in love. (M for minor graphic violence.)