Stories by ashleyb1114

When Remus Lupin ends his relationship with Nymphadora Tonks, she is shattered, her heart heavy. Sent to Hogwarts on Auror duty, Tonks finds herself unexpectedly drawn into the enigmatic, just as broken, Severus Snape. If anyone knows the excruciating pain of loving someone who doesn't love you back, it's Snape. Will they find the healing they desperately need in each other?Rated M

One word changes everything. After Severus calls Lily a Mudblood, even his apology can't mend what's been broken. With Lily lost and hope slipping through his fingers, Severus is left alone with his guilt, his anger, and the darkness he swore he could control. One night, a quiet tap sounds against his dormitory window. A choice lingers—reach for the light, or surrender to the dark.