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1. Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart by Squibstress

   Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling  

   • Explicit
   • Major Character Death, Rape/Non-Con
   • F/M
   • Complete Work

   26 Jun 2011

   Tags

   • Major Character Death
   • Rape/Non-Con
   • Minerva McGonagall/Severus Snape
   • past - Relationship
   • Minerva McGonagall
   • Severus Snape
   • Voldemort
   • Harry Potter
   • Portrait Albus Dumbledore
   • Angst
   • Drama
   • Voyeurism
   • Mutual Non-Con
   • Rape/Non-con Elements
   • Not Pottermore Compliant
   • Past Albus Dumbledore/Minerva McGonagall
   • Book 7: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
   • Fuck Or Die
   • Post-Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

   Summary

   If war is hell, Severus Snape and Minerva McGonagall are in the Ninth Circle. During Snape's awful year as Headmaster, he and Professor McGonagall draw closer as they are forced into a desperate arrangement.

   Book #4 of the Epithalamium series. (Reading previous books not necessary to enjoy this story.)

   Canon Note: This story complies with canon of the 7 Harry Potter novels. It ignores information from Pottermore/Wizarding World and other sources.

    Warning for rape/non-con

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   Series

   • Part 12 of Epithalamium (Albus and Minerva)

   Language:

   English

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